Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda
Badimal gram panchayat
Badimal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,085 people in 678 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,085
- Literacy
- 75.7%
- Area
- 12.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118561
Villages of Badimal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baddarha | 216 | 1,095 | 81.1% | 13% | 4% |
| Badimal | 254 | 1,037 | 73.5% | 18% | 36% |
| Kusmel | 152 | 734 | 74.8% | 34% | 7% |
| Kanjijharan | 56 | 219 | 61.7% | 32% | 34% |
| Ghunghutpali | 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 Badimal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,085
- 1,552 male · 1,533 female
- Households
- 678
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.7%
- below Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 988
- above Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 311
- 10.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,522
- 49.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 647 (21.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 539 (17.5%)
What the 1,522 workers did
- Cultivators429 (28.2%)
- Agricultural labourers179 (11.8%)
- Household industry11 (0.7%)
- Other work482 (31.7%)
- Marginal workers421 (27.7%)
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 Badimal
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 5 villages cover 12 km², 29% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 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 bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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 Lakhanpur block
- Attabira
- Baghamunda
- Bandhabahal
- Banjari
- Bhikampali
- Bhounarkhol
- Charpali
- Dalagoan
- Jamgaon
- Kadamdihi
- Kanaktora
- Kandheikela
- Katarbaga
- Kudaloi
- Kumbharbandha
- Kushraloi
- Lakhanpur
- Machida
- Palsada
- Panchagaon
- Pandari
- Piplikani
- Piplimal
- Pithinda
- Rampella
- Remonda
- Remta
- Samarbaga
- Sarandamal
- Sunari
- Telenpalli
- Tilia
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