Gram panchayat · Hinjilicut block · Ganjam
Bhabandha gram panchayat
Bhabandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hinjilicut block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 4,983 people in 1,107 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hinjili assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 4,983
- Literacy
- 70.0%
- Area
- 8.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117765
Villages of Bhabandha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhabandha | 695 | 3,010 | 68.0% | 40% | 0% |
| Sikharapur | 412 | 1,973 | 73.1% | 20% | 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 Bhabandha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,983
- 2,457 male · 2,526 female
- Households
- 1,107
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.0%
- about the same as Hinjilicut block's villages (70.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,028
- about the same as Hinjilicut block's villages (1,036)
- Children aged 0–6
- 591
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 2,313
- 46.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,607 (32.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 2,313 workers did
- Cultivators353 (15.3%)
- Agricultural labourers193 (8.3%)
- Household industry14 (0.6%)
- Other work1,025 (44.3%)
- Marginal workers728 (31.5%)
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 Bhabandha
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 8 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school1 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).
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
- Badakhandi
- Bellagam
- Burupada
- Chandali
- Darubhadra
- Dayapalli
- Dhobadi
- Durbandha
- Gandola
- Kanchura
- Kharida
- Makarjhola
- Naudika
- Pattiapadar
- Pochilima
- Relaba
- Saru
- Sikiri
- Sohapur
- Syasan Ambagam
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhabandha? Share it with us.