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Gram panchayat · Hinjilicut block · Ganjam

Bellagam gram panchayat

Bellagam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hinjilicut block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 3,083 people in 686 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hinjili assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
3,083
Literacy
81.0%
Area
6.1 km²
LGD code
117764

Villages of Bellagam

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Belagan6863,08381.0%24%0%

Villages: Local Government Directory (lgdirectory.gov.in), Government of India — data dump of December 2022 via github.com/planemad/india-local-government-directory (December 2022). Figures: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level); a dash means the census figures could not be matched to the village.

People and work in Bellagam

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,083
1,552 male · 1,531 female
Households
686
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.0%
above Hinjilicut block's villages (70.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
986
below Hinjilicut block's villages (1,036)
Children aged 0–6
327
10.6% of residents
Workers
1,224
39.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
740 (24.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
6 (0.2%)

What the 1,224 workers did

  • Cultivators153 (12.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers128 (10.5%)
  • Household industry28 (2.3%)
  • Other work373 (30.5%)
  • Marginal workers542 (44.3%)

Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (village level), summed over the panchayat's villages (2011).

Facilities in the villages of Bellagam

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 6 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school1 of 1
  • Senior secondary school1 of 1
  • Degree college1 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre1 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus0 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat0 of 1
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1).

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook: Village and Town Directory (Odisha). The facilities were recorded for the 2011 census (reference year 2009 for most items); many places have changed since. Facilities in towns are not included.

Other gram panchayats in Hinjilicut block

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