Gram panchayat · Jayapatna block · Kalahandi
Bhejiguda gram panchayat
ଭେଜିଗୁଡା ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ
Bhejiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,751 people in 938 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,751
- Literacy
- 63.8%
- Area
- 12.9 km²
- LGD code
- 275640
Villages of Bhejiguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umer | 341 | 1,342 | 68.0% | 11% | 25% |
| Sundrijor | 231 | 860 | 62.6% | 31% | 1% |
| Bhejiguda | 170 | 721 | 62.2% | 7% | 47% |
| Nuaguda | 111 | 459 | 64.2% | 3% | 38% |
| Rasdumer | 85 | 369 | 52.9% | 0% | 27% |
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 Bhejiguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,751
- 1,871 male · 1,880 female
- Households
- 938
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.8%
- above Jayapatna block's villages (53.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,005
- below Jayapatna block's villages (1,029)
- Children aged 0–6
- 457
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,898
- 50.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 477 (12.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 954 (25.4%)
What the 1,898 workers did
- Cultivators366 (19.3%)
- Agricultural labourers696 (36.7%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work153 (8.1%)
- Marginal workers682 (35.9%)
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 Bhejiguda
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 13 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump0 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Jayapatna block
- Ainabhata
- Badapujariguda
- Badatemari
- Badkarlakot
- Bandigaon
- Baner
- Bhainripali
- Dhansuli
- Hirapur
- Jaipatna
- Khaliabhata
- Kuchagaon
- Mangalpur
- Mukhiguda
- Paikkandmundi
- Pratappur
- Ranamal
- Rengalipalli
- Sargiguda
- Sindhikaguda
- Uchala
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