Gram panchayat · Polosara block · Ganjam
Banthapalli gram panchayat
Banthapalli is a gram panchayat (village council) in Polosara block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,440 people in 676 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Polasara assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,440
- Literacy
- 65.5%
- Area
- 6 km²
- LGD code
- 117899
Villages of Banthapalli
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banthapalli | 309 | 1,590 | 53.8% | 60% | 0% |
| Ustapada | 261 | 1,256 | 71.7% | 4% | 0% |
| Kumbharigadia (Muktamaladeipur) | 103 | 588 | 83.6% | 10% | 0% |
| Mahirakanauninhabited | 3 | 6 | 66.7% | 33% | 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 Banthapalli
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,440
- 1,752 male · 1,688 female
- Households
- 676
- about 5.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.5%
- below Polosara block's villages (69.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- below Polosara block's villages (999)
- Children aged 0–6
- 471
- 13.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,416
- 41.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,063 (30.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,416 workers did
- Cultivators214 (15.1%)
- Agricultural labourers246 (17.4%)
- Household industry137 (9.7%)
- Other work228 (16.1%)
- Marginal workers591 (41.7%)
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 Banthapalli
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 6 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump3 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (3), Mandia (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 Polosara block
- Badapankalabadi
- Balichai
- Bartani
- Bellagam
- Bhabarada
- Budhaisuni
- Chirikipada Sasan
- Dhumkapada
- Ghodapalana
- Gochabadi
- Hatiota
- J.dengapadar
- Jakar
- Kalamba
- Kanachai
- Kendubadi
- Khanduru
- Madhupalli
- Mala-tentulia
- Mandar
- Mathura
- Nimina
- Pandiripada
- Rumagada
- Sodaka
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