Gram panchayat · Surada block · Ganjam
Borada gram panchayat
Borada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Surada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,660 people in 979 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Surada assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,660
- Literacy
- 59.2%
- Area
- 9.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118021
Villages of Borada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hatikhal | 221 | 1,126 | 56.9% | 38% | 1% |
| Borada | 204 | 891 | 64.2% | 15% | 0% |
| Khariguda | 133 | 648 | 56.2% | 35% | 0% |
| Gadachikili | 119 | 603 | 57.4% | 26% | 0% |
| Kandhaborada | 115 | 503 | 53.3% | 68% | 31% |
| Gokulapur | 95 | 475 | 71.5% | 12% | 0% |
| Dhanapur | 92 | 414 | 54.4% | 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 Borada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,660
- 2,305 male · 2,355 female
- Households
- 979
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.2%
- about the same as Surada block's villages (59.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,022
- above Surada block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 674
- 14.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,275
- 48.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,368 (29.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 163 (3.5%)
What the 2,275 workers did
- Cultivators771 (33.9%)
- Agricultural labourers83 (3.6%)
- Household industry10 (0.4%)
- Other work318 (14.0%)
- Marginal workers1,093 (48.0%)
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 Borada
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 9 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (7), Vegetables (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 Surada block
- Amurutulu
- Asurabandha
- Bada Badangi
- Badagada
- Badagochha
- Bhagabanpur
- Borasingi
- Ekalapur
- Gangapur
- Gazalabadi
- Genja
- Gochha
- Gopalapur Sasan
- Gouda Gotha
- Hinjalakuda
- Hukuma
- Kulangi
- Lathipada
- Merrikota
- Nuagada
- Palkatu
- Raibandha
- Sarabadi
- Sidhapur
- Suramani
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Borada? Share it with us.
