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Gram panchayat · Jayapatna block · Kalahandi

Badkarlakot gram panchayat

Badkarlakot is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,598 people in 1,384 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
5,598
Literacy
44.4%
Area
26.2 km²
LGD code
118673

Villages of Badkarlakot

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badakarlakote6242,57053.1%8%54%
Pabli3581,49234.4%28%65%
Lakhabahali3581,38040.7%16%53%
Sileijor4415631.0%28%72%

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 Badkarlakot

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,598
2,733 male · 2,865 female
Households
1,384
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
44.4%
below Jayapatna block's villages (53.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,048
above Jayapatna block's villages (1,029)
Children aged 0–6
767
13.7% of residents
Workers
3,294
58.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
889 (15.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,189 (57.0%)

What the 3,294 workers did

  • Cultivators736 (22.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers1,149 (34.9%)
  • Household industry112 (3.4%)
  • Other work315 (9.6%)
  • Marginal workers982 (29.8%)

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 Badkarlakot

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 26 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school1 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 homes1 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage3 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
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

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 Jayapatna block

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