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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

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Palada6722,83179.3%47%0%
Saundhi3481,42369.2%72%0%
Bihari13146883.0%34%0%
Chhatishbihari00–––
Sasandabindha00–––

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

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