Gram panchayat · Erasama block · Jagatsinghpur
Balitutha gram panchayat
Balitutha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Erasama block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,345 people in 1,220 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,345
- Literacy
- 89.9%
- Area
- 11 km²
- LGD code
- 118094
Villages of Balitutha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balitutha | 297 | 1,231 | 88.7% | 26% | 0% |
| Badagabapur | 279 | 1,193 | 89.5% | 13% | 0% |
| Badabuda | 149 | 688 | 87.2% | 11% | 0% |
| Banapatakandha | 135 | 631 | 91.8% | 9% | 0% |
| Alligarh | 122 | 506 | 93.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Sanagabapur | 97 | 434 | 91.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Bhitarasrichandanpur | 59 | 295 | 86.5% | 16% | 0% |
| Mulakani | 47 | 238 | 92.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Kokakhandha | 35 | 129 | 90.5% | 0% | 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 Balitutha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,345
- 2,739 male · 2,606 female
- Households
- 1,220
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 89.9%
- above Erasama block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- below Erasama block's villages (990)
- Children aged 0–6
- 501
- 9.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,902
- 35.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 651 (12.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,902 workers did
- Cultivators426 (22.4%)
- Agricultural labourers194 (10.2%)
- Household industry19 (1.0%)
- Other work387 (20.3%)
- Marginal workers876 (46.1%)
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 Balitutha
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 11 km², 67% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school7 of 9
- Middle school1 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus1 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Erasama block
- Ambiki
- Baleipur
- Bamadeipur
- Bhitarandhari
- Chatua
- Dhinkia
- Erasama
- Gada
- Gadabishunupur
- Gadaharishpur
- Gadakujanga
- Janakadeipur
- Japa
- Krushnachandrapur
- Kunjakothi
- Naradia
- Nuadihi
- Nuagaon
- Padmapur
- Paeda
- Pallikanta
- Pokhiriapada
- Somapur
- Ziralio
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Balitutha? Share it with us.