Gram panchayat · Dharamagarh block · Kalahandi
Badbasul gram panchayat
Badbasul is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dharamagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,460 people in 1,128 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,460
- Literacy
- 58.5%
- Area
- 13.4 km²
- LGD code
- 118594
Villages of Badbasul
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badabasul | 412 | 1,625 | 51.2% | 16% | 77% |
| Rahurahaldi | 366 | 1,468 | 59.7% | 16% | 11% |
| Kanter | 264 | 1,015 | 66.7% | 70% | 15% |
| Rajibpur | 86 | 352 | 63.9% | 3% | 22% |
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 Badbasul
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,460
- 2,223 male · 2,237 female
- Households
- 1,128
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.5%
- above Dharamagarh block's villages (55.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,006
- above Dharamagarh block's villages (991)
- Children aged 0–6
- 570
- 12.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,444
- 54.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,212 (27.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,646 (36.9%)
What the 2,444 workers did
- Cultivators379 (15.5%)
- Agricultural labourers742 (30.4%)
- Household industry7 (0.3%)
- Other work199 (8.1%)
- Marginal workers1,117 (45.7%)
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 Badbasul
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 13 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 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 homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat4 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Dharamagarh block
- Bad Ghumer
- Badbafla
- Bagad
- Behera
- Boden
- Bramhanchhendia
- Chhanchanbahali
- Chhilpa
- Dhanarpur
- Dumarguda
- Gadiajore
- Jayantapur
- Kadalimunda
- Kangaon
- Kankeri
- Khairapadar
- Nandagaon
- Parla
- Sandhikulihari
- Tambachhada
- Tarapur
- Tendapali
- Tipiguda
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