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Gram panchayat · Surada block · Ganjam

Badagada gram panchayat

Badagada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Surada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 493 people in 103 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Surada assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
493
Literacy
37.1%
Area
1 km²
LGD code
118019

Villages of Badagada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gopalapur7638237.9%15%0%
Purunagada125918.8%0%100%
Nuapalli155250.0%100%0%
Badagada (CT)–––––

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 Badagada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
493
259 male · 234 female
Households
103
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
37.1%
below Surada block's villages (59.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
903
below Surada block's villages (989)
Children aged 0–6
64
13.0% of residents
Workers
231
46.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
109 (22.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
59 (12.0%)

What the 231 workers did

  • Cultivators167 (72.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers18 (7.8%)
  • Household industry2 (0.9%)
  • Other work13 (5.6%)
  • Marginal workers31 (13.4%)

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 Badagada

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 1 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

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

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre0 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump2 of 3
  • Electricity for homes1 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
1
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (2), Gram (1), Pea (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 Surada block

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