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Gram panchayat · Jayapatna block · Kalahandi

Baner gram panchayat

Baner is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 7,479 people in 1,854 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
7,479
Literacy
59.8%
Area
21.9 km²
LGD code
118675

Villages of Baner

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Baner9963,94259.3%13%47%
Kadopadar2801,16663.7%16%38%
Polkamunda2801,14357.1%6%30%
Luhabahal17072860.3%8%66%
Balijor10240160.3%33%16%
Nuamunda269956.2%0%0%

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 Baner

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,479
3,684 male · 3,795 female
Households
1,854
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
59.8%
above Jayapatna block's villages (53.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,030
about the same as Jayapatna block's villages (1,029)
Children aged 0–6
902
12.1% of residents
Workers
3,841
51.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
948 (12.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,188 (42.6%)

What the 3,841 workers did

  • Cultivators567 (14.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers837 (21.8%)
  • Household industry24 (0.6%)
  • Other work313 (8.1%)
  • Marginal workers2,100 (54.7%)

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 Baner

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 22 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school6 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 6
  • Public bus1 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (1), Maize (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 Jayapatna block

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