Gram panchayat · Polosara block · Ganjam
Bellagam gram panchayat
Bellagam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Polosara block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,733 people in 1,644 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Polasara assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 7,733
- Literacy
- 71.0%
- Area
- 6.2 km²
- LGD code
- 117901
Villages of Bellagam
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghadimadhusudanpur | 491 | 2,198 | 73.3% | 4% | 0% |
| Dimiria | 437 | 2,097 | 67.5% | 6% | 0% |
| Belagan | 380 | 1,856 | 69.5% | 31% | 0% |
| Manasila | 336 | 1,582 | 74.4% | 6% | 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
- 7,733
- 3,940 male · 3,793 female
- Households
- 1,644
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.0%
- above Polosara block's villages (69.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- below Polosara block's villages (999)
- Children aged 0–6
- 883
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,944
- 38.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 884 (11.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,944 workers did
- Cultivators325 (11.0%)
- Agricultural labourers380 (12.9%)
- Household industry22 (0.7%)
- Other work649 (22.0%)
- Marginal workers1,568 (53.3%)
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 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, 88% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Groundnut (1), Ragi (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
- Badapankalabadi
- Balichai
- Banthapalli
- Bartani
- 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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