Gram panchayat · Purushottampur block · Ganjam
Bada Baragam gram panchayat
Bada Baragam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Purushottampur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,218 people in 1,092 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khallikote assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,218
- Literacy
- 67.5%
- Area
- 11.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117927
Villages of Bada Baragam
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ranigam | 348 | 1,691 | 65.2% | 44% | 0% |
| Barabaragan | 330 | 1,588 | 76.7% | 32% | 0% |
| Inamtentulia | 129 | 596 | 62.0% | 45% | 0% |
| Beluabijebalunikeswarapur | 106 | 508 | 63.6% | 6% | 0% |
| Karandapalli | 103 | 446 | 66.6% | 12% | 0% |
| Belua | 76 | 389 | 53.1% | 50% | 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 Bada Baragam
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,218
- 2,635 male · 2,583 female
- Households
- 1,092
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.5%
- above Purushottampur block's villages (66.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 980
- below Purushottampur block's villages (1,017)
- Children aged 0–6
- 633
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,332
- 44.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,785 (34.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,332 workers did
- Cultivators860 (36.9%)
- Agricultural labourers160 (6.9%)
- Household industry45 (1.9%)
- Other work453 (19.4%)
- Marginal workers814 (34.9%)
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 Bada Baragam
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 11 km², 84% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (3), Ragi (1), Cashewnut (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 Purushottampur block
- Achuli
- Antarigam
- Arakhapur
- Baaghala
- Badakharida
- Bhatakumarada
- Bhimapur
- Bhutasarasingi
- Changudipadar Nuagaon
- Chungighai
- Ganga-dahani
- Handighar
- Jagannathpur
- Jamuni
- Jhadabai
- Kama Nalinalkhapur
- Pandia
- Patrapur
- Raipur
- Ranajhali
- Samma
- Sikula
- Solaghar
- Sunathara
- Tankachai
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