Gram panchayat · Kokasara block · Kalahandi
Baradanga gram panchayat
Baradanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kokasara block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,972 people in 1,293 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,972
- Literacy
- 49.8%
- Area
- 14.3 km²
- LGD code
- 118770
Villages of Baradanga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barahadanga | 485 | 1,869 | 39.2% | 9% | 39% |
| Siuni | 461 | 1,761 | 59.9% | 21% | 38% |
| Kendudangari | 260 | 1,014 | 57.1% | 14% | 36% |
| Jhulenbar | 87 | 328 | 31.0% | 1% | 97% |
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 Baradanga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,972
- 2,450 male · 2,522 female
- Households
- 1,293
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 49.8%
- below Kokasara block's villages (56.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,029
- about the same as Kokasara block's villages (1,023)
- Children aged 0–6
- 646
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,728
- 54.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 691 (13.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,093 (42.1%)
What the 2,728 workers did
- Cultivators455 (16.7%)
- Agricultural labourers888 (32.6%)
- Household industry80 (2.9%)
- Other work342 (12.5%)
- Marginal workers963 (35.3%)
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 Baradanga
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 14 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school0 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 pump1 of 4
- Electricity for homes1 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- 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 Kokasara block
- Ampani
- Badapodaguda
- Dahagaon
- Dalguma
- Dudkathenga
- Gambhariguda
- Gotamunda
- Kandhabutara
- Kashibahal
- Khuntia
- Koksara
- Koudala
- Ladugaon
- Majhiguda
- Mohima
- Moter
- Musapali
- Phupagaon
- Podaguda
- Rangalipali
- Temra
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Baradanga? Share it with us.