Gram panchayat · Dharamagarh block · Kalahandi
Boden gram panchayat
Boden is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dharamagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,645 people in 1,800 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 6,645
- Literacy
- 56.2%
- Area
- 24.7 km²
- LGD code
- 118628
Villages of Boden
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boden | 680 | 2,540 | 53.0% | 24% | 1% |
| Ainlajor | 496 | 1,749 | 47.0% | 8% | 10% |
| Rankabahal | 344 | 1,272 | 66.7% | 24% | 6% |
| Dabripadar | 280 | 1,084 | 65.1% | 0% | 26% |
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 Boden
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,645
- 3,277 male · 3,368 female
- Households
- 1,800
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.2%
- about the same as Dharamagarh block's villages (55.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,028
- above Dharamagarh block's villages (991)
- Children aged 0–6
- 985
- 14.8% of residents
- Workers
- 3,717
- 55.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,051 (15.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 564 (8.5%)
What the 3,717 workers did
- Cultivators627 (16.9%)
- Agricultural labourers651 (17.5%)
- Household industry39 (1.0%)
- Other work303 (8.2%)
- Marginal workers2,097 (56.4%)
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 Boden
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 25 km², 84% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 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 office4 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Dharamagarh block
- Bad Ghumer
- Badbafla
- Badbasul
- Bagad
- Behera
- Bramhanchhendia
- Chhanchanbahali
- Chhilpa
- Dhanarpur
- Dumarguda
- Gadiajore
- Jayantapur
- Kadalimunda
- Kangaon
- Kankeri
- Khairapadar
- Nandagaon
- Parla
- Sandhikulihari
- Tambachhada
- Tarapur
- Tendapali
- Tipiguda
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