Gram panchayat · Bhawanipatna block · Kalahandi
Borda gram panchayat
Borda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhawanipatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,901 people in 1,509 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhawanipatana assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,901
- Literacy
- 68.0%
- Area
- 16.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118596
Villages of Borda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borda | 882 | 3,416 | 68.8% | 18% | 12% |
| Phapsi | 282 | 1,094 | 69.0% | 39% | 8% |
| Goikela | 172 | 712 | 66.7% | 30% | 44% |
| Nuapada | 173 | 679 | 63.5% | 24% | 12% |
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 Borda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,901
- 2,969 male · 2,932 female
- Households
- 1,509
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.0%
- above Bhawanipatna block's villages (57.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 988
- below Bhawanipatna block's villages (1,000)
- Children aged 0–6
- 684
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,586
- 43.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,430 (24.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 902 (15.3%)
What the 2,586 workers did
- Cultivators235 (9.1%)
- Agricultural labourers213 (8.2%)
- Household industry29 (1.1%)
- Other work331 (12.8%)
- Marginal workers1,778 (68.8%)
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 Borda
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 16 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college1 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 office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Cotton (4), Pulses (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 Bhawanipatna block
- Artal
- Borabhata
- Chahagaon
- Chancher
- Chheliamal
- Dadpur
- Deypur
- Duarsuni
- Dumuria
- Gand-barajhola
- Gudialipadar
- Gurjung
- Jugsaipatna
- Kalam
- Kamathana
- Karalapada
- Karlaguda
- Kendupati
- Kuliamal
- Kutrukhamar
- Laxmipur
- Madiguda
- Malgaon
- Matia
- Medinipur
- Palna
- Palsijharan
- Risigaon
- Sagada
- Seinpur
- Sikun
- Sripur
- Tal-belgaon
- Thuapadar
- Udepur
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