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Gram panchayat · Kujang block · Jagatsinghpur

Bagadia gram panchayat

Bagadia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,699 people in 1,139 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paradeep assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
5,699
Literacy
81.5%
Area
5.5 km²
LGD code
118147

Villages of Bagadia

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jhimani5952,96381.8%17%0%
Bagadia5442,73681.3%32%0%
Kaduapalli-kandha00–––
Kau-Bedi00–––

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 Bagadia

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,699
2,924 male · 2,775 female
Households
1,139
about 5.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.5%
below Kujang block's villages (87.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
949
about the same as Kujang block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
607
10.7% of residents
Workers
1,732
30.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,389 (24.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
3 (0.1%)

What the 1,732 workers did

  • Cultivators363 (21.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers51 (2.9%)
  • Household industry147 (8.5%)
  • Other work747 (43.1%)
  • Marginal workers424 (24.5%)

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 Bagadia

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 5 km², 65% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school1 of 2
  • Degree college1 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre0 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump1 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 2
  • Public bus0 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
  • Weekly haat0 of 2
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Kujang block

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