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Gram panchayat · Kujang block · Jagatsinghpur

Bhutamundai gram panchayat

Bhutamundai is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kujang block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 7,738 people in 1,575 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paradeep assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
7,738
Literacy
86.2%
Area
2.9 km²
LGD code
118151

Villages of Bhutamundai

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhutumundai8503,93385.5%21%0%
Pipal4802,57385.5%33%0%
Jagati2451,23290.2%15%0%
Baharataridia00–––
Telengadia00–––
Thanaharadia00–––

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 Bhutamundai

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,738
3,972 male · 3,766 female
Households
1,575
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.2%
below Kujang block's villages (87.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
948
about the same as Kujang block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
809
10.5% of residents
Workers
2,263
29.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,852 (23.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
4 (0.1%)

What the 2,263 workers did

  • Cultivators908 (40.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers54 (2.4%)
  • Household industry85 (3.8%)
  • Other work813 (35.9%)
  • Marginal workers403 (17.8%)

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 Bhutamundai

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 6 villages cover 3 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school2 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre2 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump2 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 3
  • Public bus1 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
  • Weekly haat1 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).

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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