Gram panchayat · Lanjigarh block · Kalahandi
Bedagaon gram panchayat
ବେଡାଗାଓଁ ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
Bedagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lanjigarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 20 villages, home to 2,131 people in 449 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 20
- Population (2011)
- 2,131
- Literacy
- 22.2%
- Area
- 16 km²
- LGD code
- 275622
Villages of Bedagaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salpang | 57 | 287 | 18.2% | 42% | 55% |
| Bedagaon | 59 | 270 | 41.9% | 36% | 23% |
| Sindhibahala | 51 | 238 | 17.1% | 34% | 66% |
| Gares | 41 | 196 | 19.1% | 46% | 54% |
| Deheda | 34 | 175 | 14.5% | 8% | 91% |
| Domsulim | 39 | 159 | 33.3% | 100% | 0% |
| Isnila | 31 | 107 | 30.6% | 0% | 27% |
| Sukapadar | 20 | 100 | 9.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Kumbharbaru | 19 | 83 | 4.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Maisipita | 13 | 81 | 27.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Tamkurunja | 13 | 78 | 34.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Manastara | 13 | 76 | 10.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Barangpadar | 9 | 51 | 47.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Sargilefa | 12 | 48 | 2.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Tadijhola | 10 | 41 | 25.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Danikapel | 6 | 37 | 3.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Khasiguda | 8 | 35 | 12.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Dudhelbhata | 6 | 32 | 4.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Khilapadar | 5 | 26 | 16.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Kandhasulim | 3 | 11 | 10.0% | 100% | 0% |
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 Bedagaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,131
- 1,035 male · 1,096 female
- Households
- 449
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 22.2%
- below Lanjigarh block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,059
- above Lanjigarh block's villages (1,030)
- Children aged 0–6
- 413
- 19.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,079
- 50.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 574 (26.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,317 (61.8%)
What the 1,079 workers did
- Cultivators191 (17.7%)
- Agricultural labourers75 (7.0%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work9 (0.8%)
- Marginal workers803 (74.4%)
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 Bedagaon
How many of the 20 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 20 villages cover 16 km², 13% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 20
- Middle school0 of 20
- Secondary school0 of 20
- Senior secondary school0 of 20
- Degree college0 of 20
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 20
- Health sub-centre0 of 20
- Anganwadi centre1 of 20
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 20
- Hand pump14 of 20
- Electricity for homes0 of 20
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 20
- Public bus0 of 20
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 20
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 20
- Commercial bank0 of 20
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 20
- Weekly haat0 of 20
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (19), Maize (14).
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 Lanjigarh block
- Bandhapari
- Basantapada
- Baterima
- Benagaon
- Bhatangpadar
- Bhurtigarh
- Bijepur
- Biswanathpur
- Champadeipur
- Chhatrapur
- Gobardhanpur
- Gundri
- Jagannathpur
- Kadamguda
- Kamarada
- Kankutru
- Kumkhal
- Lakhabahali
- Lanji
- Lanjigarh
- Lanjigarh Road
- Malijubanga
- Pandapadar
- Pokharibandh
- Trilochanpur
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