Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda
Baghamunda gram panchayat
Baghamunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 3,529 people in 802 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 3,529
- Literacy
- 76.5%
- Area
- 16.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118562
Villages of Baghamunda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baghmunda | 596 | 2,565 | 77.6% | 18% | 18% |
| Singharpur | 206 | 964 | 73.4% | 16% | 38% |
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 Baghamunda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,529
- 1,806 male · 1,723 female
- Households
- 802
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.5%
- about the same as Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 954
- below Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 372
- 10.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,618
- 45.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 624 (17.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 824 (23.3%)
What the 1,618 workers did
- Cultivators279 (17.2%)
- Agricultural labourers120 (7.4%)
- Household industry111 (6.9%)
- Other work376 (23.2%)
- Marginal workers732 (45.2%)
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 Baghamunda
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 17 km², 33% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Vegetables (2).
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
- Badimal
- 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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