Gram panchayat · Dasarathapur block · Jajpur
Bihari gram panchayat
Bihari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasarathapur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,722 people in 1,151 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,722
- Literacy
- 76.6%
- Area
- 5.6 km²
- LGD code
- 118391
Villages of Bihari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palada | 672 | 2,831 | 79.3% | 47% | 0% |
| Saundhi | 348 | 1,423 | 69.2% | 72% | 0% |
| Bihari | 131 | 468 | 83.0% | 34% | 0% |
| Chhatishbihari | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Sasandabindha | 0 | 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 Bihari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,722
- 2,383 male · 2,339 female
- Households
- 1,151
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.6%
- below Dasarathapur block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 982
- below Dasarathapur block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 511
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,764
- 37.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,528 (53.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,764 workers did
- Cultivators395 (22.4%)
- Agricultural labourers560 (31.7%)
- Household industry32 (1.8%)
- Other work456 (25.9%)
- Marginal workers321 (18.2%)
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 Bihari
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 5 villages cover 6 km², 89% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 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 road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (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 Dasarathapur block
- Akarpada
- Asanpur
- Birajapur
- Biripata
- Biruan
- Champeipal
- Chasakhanda
- Chhanchina
- Chhitalo
- Dahanihata
- Dasarathpur
- Duduranta
- Duttapur
- Ejapur
- Gopalpur
- Gramanandipur
- Jafarpur
- Jayantra
- Kamardihi
- Kanikapada
- Kaspa
- Katikata
- Kayan
- Khandara
- Khannagar
- Mallikapur
- Mangalapur
- Nizampur
- Palatpur
- Rahasoi
- Susua
- Taliha
- Tarapada
- Thalkudi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bihari? Share it with us.
