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Badmal gram panchayat

Badmal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharsuguda block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 7,310 people in 1,779 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
7,310
Literacy
82.0%
Area
14.1 km²
LGD code
118515

Villages of Badmal

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Brundamal7522,93481.2%38%36%
Badmal6812,87583.9%30%20%
Pandripathar2991,27178.2%19%32%
Beherapali4723089.2%1%33%

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 Badmal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,310
3,749 male · 3,561 female
Households
1,779
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.0%
above Jharsuguda block's villages (76.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
950
above Jharsuguda block's villages (938)
Children aged 0–6
1,000
13.7% of residents
Workers
2,504
34.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,205 (30.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,116 (28.9%)

What the 2,504 workers did

  • Cultivators254 (10.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers77 (3.1%)
  • Household industry116 (4.6%)
  • Other work1,736 (69.3%)
  • Marginal workers321 (12.8%)

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 Badmal

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 14 km², and 11% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

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 Jharsuguda block

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