Gram panchayat · Badchana block · Jajpur
Bhusandapur gram panchayat
Bhusandapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badchana block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,040 people in 1,055 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Barchana assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,040
- Literacy
- 80.8%
- Area
- 8 km²
- LGD code
- 118247
Villages of Bhusandapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahakhala | 335 | 1,482 | 75.6% | 15% | 18% |
| Ranibandi | 188 | 1,081 | 80.6% | 2% | 73% |
| Bhusandhapur | 207 | 951 | 85.5% | 3% | 6% |
| Akbarbad | 114 | 552 | 80.9% | 15% | 18% |
| Khandia Bandi | 105 | 505 | 82.9% | 4% | 46% |
| Khatuapada | 106 | 469 | 85.9% | 6% | 20% |
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 Bhusandapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,040
- 2,667 male · 2,373 female
- Households
- 1,055
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.8%
- about the same as Badchana block's villages (79.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 890
- below Badchana block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 587
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,580
- 31.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 403 (8.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,541 (30.6%)
What the 1,580 workers did
- Cultivators384 (24.3%)
- Agricultural labourers354 (22.4%)
- Household industry12 (0.8%)
- Other work523 (33.1%)
- Marginal workers307 (19.4%)
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 Bhusandapur
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 6 villages cover 8 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump2 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Rabi Crops (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 Badchana block
- Achyutabasant
- Anaka
- Arakhapur
- Badabalikuda
- Badachana
- Badaghumuri
- Balichandrapur
- Balipadia
- Bandalo
- Bantala
- Barada
- Barpada
- Bharatpur
- Bikramtiran
- Byree
- Champapur
- Chandital
- Charinangala
- Chhatia
- Darpan
- Dhanamandala
- Gopalpur
- Kaimatia
- Khaira
- Kolanagiri
- Kundala
- Majhipada
- Manduka
- Nalipur
- Nelia
- Palei
- Paria
- Patrajpur
- Radhadeipur
- Raipur
- Salapada
- Samia
- Santipur
- Saudia
- Siha
- Solar
- Sunguda
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