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Gram panchayat · Polosara block · Ganjam

Badapankalabadi gram panchayat

Badapankalabadi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Polosara block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,708 people in 1,137 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Polasara assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
5,708
Literacy
67.5%
Area
6.6 km²
LGD code
117897

Villages of Badapankalabadi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badapankalabadi6953,57070.2%19%0%
Banaramachandrapur2841,39961.7%57%1%
Chandiramachandrapur15873964.6%45%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 Badapankalabadi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,708
2,960 male · 2,748 female
Households
1,137
about 5.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
67.5%
below Polosara block's villages (69.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
928
below Polosara block's villages (999)
Children aged 0–6
694
12.2% of residents
Workers
2,596
45.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,791 (31.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
14 (0.2%)

What the 2,596 workers did

  • Cultivators388 (14.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers914 (35.2%)
  • Household industry53 (2.0%)
  • Other work623 (24.0%)
  • Marginal workers618 (23.8%)

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 Badapankalabadi

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 7 km², 26% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre3 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 3
  • Public bus2 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
3

Main crops named by villages: Pulses (4), Paddy (3), Pea Nut (2). Handicrafts: Bamboo Products (3), Pottery (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 Polosara block

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