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Gram panchayat · Madanpur Rampur block · Kalahandi

Barabandha gram panchayat

Barabandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Madanpur Rampur block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 18 villages, home to 4,081 people in 1,082 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
18
Population (2011)
4,081
Literacy
62.7%
Area
22.8 km²
LGD code
118811

Villages of Barabandha

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Pujiladu16964860.8%17%50%
Barbandha14855970.4%35%54%
Balbeda10341663.2%5%67%
Gunagbeda10338771.8%4%31%
Belgaon9731674.4%17%50%
Lamer7528466.1%9%63%
Jamguda7327868.4%7%93%
Tarkabahali7227368.4%58%42%
Mansara5219128.7%2%98%
Chochobahali4618772.4%19%1%
Bimalpadar3915063.1%9%88%
Ghunghuti3514011.1%7%92%
Khinipadar4113454.8%13%86%
Madangajodi135923.4%0%98%
Sadalgochha165960.4%0%100%
Kapkucha00–––
Karlabaru00–––
Teleimal00–––

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 Barabandha

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,081
2,019 male · 2,062 female
Households
1,082
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
62.7%
above Madanpur Rampur block's villages (61.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,021
about the same as Madanpur Rampur block's villages (1,015)
Children aged 0–6
604
14.8% of residents
Workers
2,046
50.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
676 (16.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,417 (59.2%)

What the 2,046 workers did

  • Cultivators528 (25.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers676 (33.0%)
  • Household industry13 (0.6%)
  • Other work90 (4.4%)
  • Marginal workers739 (36.1%)

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 Barabandha

How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 18 villages cover 23 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 27% forest.

Education

  • Primary school14 of 15
  • Middle school3 of 15
  • Secondary school1 of 15
  • Senior secondary school0 of 15
  • Degree college0 of 15

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 15
  • Health sub-centre1 of 15
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 15

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 15
  • Hand pump14 of 15
  • Electricity for homes6 of 15

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 15
  • Public bus0 of 15
  • Mobile phone coverage11 of 15

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 15
  • Commercial bank0 of 15
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 15
  • Weekly haat1 of 15
Primary schools
14
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (15), Ragi (3), Maize (1). Handicrafts: Broomstick (3).

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 Madanpur Rampur block

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