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Gram panchayat · Kujang block · Jagatsinghpur

Badabalikani gram panchayat

Badabalikani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 3,561 people in 823 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paradeep assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
3,561
Literacy
86.1%
Area
11.7 km²
LGD code
118146

Villages of Badabalikani

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badabalikani3891,60189.3%5%0%
Sanabalikani13364889.9%6%0%
Sarali13860380.7%0%0%
Chaudhurikuda9840977.8%0%0%
Madhapur3616989.4%100%0%
Kalikuda2913175.2%0%0%
Parikudapalanda00–––
Zilladia Palanda00–––

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 Badabalikani

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,561
1,812 male · 1,749 female
Households
823
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.1%
below Kujang block's villages (87.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
965
above Kujang block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
313
8.8% of residents
Workers
1,179
33.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
292 (8.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,179 workers did

  • Cultivators567 (48.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers44 (3.7%)
  • Household industry14 (1.2%)
  • Other work404 (34.3%)
  • Marginal workers150 (12.7%)

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 Badabalikani

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 12 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 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-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 road2 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6), Groundnut (6).

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 Kujang block

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