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Gram panchayat · Junagarh block · Kalahandi

Bhainriguda gram panchayat

Bhainriguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,282 people in 990 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,282
Literacy
68.6%
Area
8.2 km²
LGD code
118693

Villages of Bhainriguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhaunriguda5652,31464.3%10%5%
Puragaon20491671.6%0%0%
Kuruguda16665764.3%28%39%
Murjor(Marajore)5539591.4%35%63%

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 Bhainriguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,282
2,273 male · 2,009 female
Households
990
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
68.6%
above Junagarh block's villages (56.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
884
below Junagarh block's villages (1,005)
Children aged 0–6
526
12.3% of residents
Workers
1,921
44.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
555 (13.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
611 (14.3%)

What the 1,921 workers did

  • Cultivators365 (19.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers409 (21.3%)
  • Household industry26 (1.4%)
  • Other work269 (14.0%)
  • Marginal workers852 (44.4%)

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 Bhainriguda

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 8 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 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 homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

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 Junagarh block

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