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Gram panchayat · Kokasara block · Kalahandi

Badapodaguda gram panchayat

Badapodaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 6,184 people in 1,650 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
6,184
Literacy
55.8%
Area
20.2 km²
LGD code
118769

Villages of Badapodaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badapodaguda1,6506,18455.8%10%36%

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 Badapodaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,184
3,066 male · 3,118 female
Households
1,650
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
55.8%
about the same as Kokasara block's villages (56.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,017
about the same as Kokasara block's villages (1,023)
Children aged 0–6
850
13.7% of residents
Workers
3,485
56.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
619 (10.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,206 (35.7%)

What the 3,485 workers did

  • Cultivators440 (12.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers449 (12.9%)
  • Household industry65 (1.9%)
  • Other work419 (12.0%)
  • Marginal workers2,112 (60.6%)

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 Badapodaguda

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 20 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school1 of 1
  • Senior secondary school0 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre1 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus0 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank1 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat1 of 1
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Kokasara block

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