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Gram panchayat · Binjharpur block · Jajpur

Bangara gram panchayat

Bangara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Binjharpur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 7,304 people in 1,833 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
7,304
Literacy
82.4%
Area
16.6 km²
LGD code
118304

Villages of Bangara

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bangara1,3445,27782.2%27%0%
Kusanpur17175888.4%50%0%
Kantitara11548870.8%70%0%
Gunduripada11640884.7%3%0%
Chhotagadi8737384.4%71%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 Bangara

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,304
3,422 male · 3,882 female
Households
1,833
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.4%
about the same as Binjharpur block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,134
above Binjharpur block's villages (1,016)
Children aged 0–6
830
11.4% of residents
Workers
1,691
23.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,446 (33.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,691 workers did

  • Cultivators285 (16.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers417 (24.7%)
  • Household industry38 (2.2%)
  • Other work380 (22.5%)
  • Marginal workers571 (33.8%)

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 Bangara

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 17 km², 45% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school5 of 5
  • Secondary school2 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump3 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
  • Weekly haat1 of 5
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
9
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Biri (5).

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 Binjharpur block

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