Gram panchayat · Junagarh block · Kalahandi
Budhipadar gram panchayat
Budhipadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 6,015 people in 1,466 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 13
- Population (2011)
- 6,015
- Literacy
- 44.2%
- Area
- 27.6 km²
- LGD code
- 118694
Villages of Budhipadar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budhidara | 281 | 1,194 | 52.0% | 17% | 60% |
| Kandhasargiguda | 267 | 1,178 | 44.4% | 17% | 18% |
| Badtikraguda(2) | 281 | 1,166 | 40.9% | 3% | 56% |
| Tentulipada | 209 | 841 | 52.8% | 22% | 73% |
| Sankarpala (3) | 217 | 806 | 49.0% | 23% | 54% |
| Lakhanapada | 43 | 194 | 22.3% | 9% | 89% |
| Kuhilamunda | 53 | 173 | 40.3% | 0% | 53% |
| Bijaradara | 34 | 148 | 0.0% | 37% | 58% |
| Beheraguda | 31 | 128 | 0.0% | 9% | 91% |
| Pipalguda | 28 | 97 | 21.7% | 0% | 62% |
| Dahaniguda | 11 | 56 | 58.3% | 0% | 96% |
| Khutuluguda | 9 | 29 | 32.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Bhaluguda | 2 | 5 | 25.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Budhipadar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,015
- 2,990 male · 3,025 female
- Households
- 1,466
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 44.2%
- below Junagarh block's villages (56.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,012
- about the same as Junagarh block's villages (1,005)
- Children aged 0–6
- 987
- 16.4% of residents
- Workers
- 3,088
- 51.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 881 (14.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,247 (54.0%)
What the 3,088 workers did
- Cultivators303 (9.8%)
- Agricultural labourers864 (28.0%)
- Household industry13 (0.4%)
- Other work190 (6.2%)
- Marginal workers1,718 (55.6%)
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 Budhipadar
How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 28 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 13
- Middle school2 of 13
- Secondary school1 of 13
- Senior secondary school0 of 13
- Degree college0 of 13
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 13
- Health sub-centre1 of 13
- Anganwadi centre7 of 13
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 13
- Hand pump12 of 13
- Electricity for homes11 of 13
Roads & transport
- All-weather road12 of 13
- Public bus0 of 13
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 13
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 13
- Commercial bank0 of 13
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 13
- Weekly haat1 of 13
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Pulses (11), Oil Seeds (5), Seeds (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 Junagarh block
- Asttagaon
- Baladiamal
- Bankapalas
- Baxitulisipali
- Bhainriguda
- Charbahal
- Charbahati
- Chhuriagaon
- Chicheiguda
- Chingudisar
- Dasigaon
- Dedarh
- Dundeimal
- Goudchendia
- Habaspur
- Kalaigaon
- Kaliakundal
- Kalopala
- Kendupati
- Mahichal;a
- Maliguda
- Manijora
- Matigaon
- Meriabandhali
- Mundaraguda
- Naktiguda
- Nandol
- Palash
- Pilikia
- Rajpur
- Sanyasikundamal
- Talamala
- Taljaring
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