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Gram panchayat · Sheragada block · Ganjam

Bandhaguda gram panchayat

Bandhaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sheragada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,165 people in 1,087 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hinjili assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,165
Literacy
64.3%
Area
7.6 km²
LGD code
117995

Villages of Bandhaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bandhaguda3551,71960.7%37%0%
Chikili2661,24072.2%37%0%
Chasamahuli17178973.4%13%0%
Gopapalli14470249.7%12%20%
Lakshminrusinghapur9749571.4%28%0%
Rajapur5422043.2%100%0%
Dhimiripalliuninhabited00–––
Mandiapalliuninhabited00–––

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 Bandhaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,165
2,643 male · 2,522 female
Households
1,087
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.3%
below Sheragada block's villages (68.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
954
below Sheragada block's villages (967)
Children aged 0–6
657
12.7% of residents
Workers
2,511
48.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,633 (31.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
145 (2.8%)

What the 2,511 workers did

  • Cultivators969 (38.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers84 (3.3%)
  • Household industry26 (1.0%)
  • Other work496 (19.8%)
  • Marginal workers936 (37.3%)

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 Bandhaguda

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 8 villages cover 8 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 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 road5 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Gram (2), Ground Nuts (1), Groundnut (1), Ragi (1), Vegetable (1), Vegetables (1), Pulses (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 Sheragada block

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