Gram panchayat · Patrapur block · Ganjam

Badapur gram panchayat

Badapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patrapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 7,400 people in 1,651 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 15
Population (2011): 7,400
Literacy: 59.0%
Area: 14.6 km²
LGD code: 117876

Villages of Badapur

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Badapur	407	1,714	65.5%	13%	0%
Haladiapadar	225	1,339	40.1%	2%	0%
Burupada	244	929	59.1%	15%	0%
Tinigharia	153	775	59.4%	32%	0%
Jillunda	200	716	72.7%	13%	0%
B.Bhairapur	130	636	70.3%	10%	1%
Desari	120	547	41.3%	10%	0%
Balipadara	91	386	67.7%	13%	0%
Mardarajpur	31	149	63.4%	11%	0%
Sourabhejipadar	25	95	63.9%	0%	100%
Naranapur	15	68	68.3%	0%	100%
Talapada	10	46	65.9%	0%	100%
Abhayapuruninhabited	0	0	–	–	–
Birasinghapuruninhabited	0	0	–	–	–
Mardamekhauninhabited	0	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 Badapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 7,400; 3,629 male · 3,771 female
Households: 1,651; about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 59.0%; above Patrapur block's villages (57.6%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,039; about the same as Patrapur block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6: 888; 12.0% of residents
Workers: 3,830; 51.8% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 933 (12.6%)
Scheduled Tribes: 213 (2.9%)

What the 3,830 workers did

Cultivators969 (25.3%)
Agricultural labourers297 (7.8%)
Household industry79 (2.1%)
Other work570 (14.9%)
Marginal workers1,915 (50.0%)

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 Badapur

How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 15 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

Primary school11 of 12
Middle school3 of 12
Secondary school1 of 12
Senior secondary school0 of 12
Degree college0 of 12

Health

Primary health centre0 of 12
Health sub-centre0 of 12
Anganwadi centre9 of 12

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 12
Hand pump12 of 12
Electricity for homes11 of 12

Roads & transport

All-weather road7 of 12
Public bus2 of 12
Mobile phone coverage12 of 12

Services

Post office or sub post office1 of 12
Commercial bank0 of 12
Ration (PDS) shop4 of 12
Weekly haat0 of 12

Primary schools: 12
Middle schools: 3
Secondary schools: 1
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Pulses (9), Ragi (1), Moong (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 Patrapur block

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