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Gram panchayat · Phulbani block · Kandhamal

Bisipada gram panchayat

Bisipada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Phulbani block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 4,146 people in 970 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Phulbani assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
13
Population (2011)
4,146
Literacy
74.0%
Area
21.1 km²
LGD code
118978

Villages of Bisipada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bisipara2701,00175.6%17%9%
Malikpada10862372.7%11%88%
Kumburigura11055479.1%5%82%
Sudhasahi10543974.7%5%13%
Padiaberena8432176.7%67%0%
Asirsahi7226180.3%94%5%
Trasepadar5422670.0%45%51%
Ukusganda4521368.2%7%93%
Batapara3414864.6%16%74%
Sikhapara2211359.8%0%100%
Dehurisahi249447.4%0%0%
Kasakathi268973.0%39%55%
Dumuriguda166484.7%0%8%

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 Bisipada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,146
1,998 male · 2,148 female
Households
970
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.0%
above Phulbani block's villages (69.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,075
above Phulbani block's villages (1,027)
Children aged 0–6
517
12.5% of residents
Workers
1,772
42.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
924 (22.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,763 (42.5%)

What the 1,772 workers did

  • Cultivators219 (12.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers596 (33.6%)
  • Household industry12 (0.7%)
  • Other work304 (17.2%)
  • Marginal workers641 (36.2%)

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 Bisipada

How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 21 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 13
  • Middle school3 of 13
  • Secondary school1 of 13
  • Senior secondary school0 of 13
  • Degree college0 of 13

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 13
  • Health sub-centre1 of 13
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 13

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 13
  • Hand pump8 of 13
  • Electricity for homes12 of 13

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road13 of 13
  • Public bus1 of 13
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 13

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 13
  • Commercial bank0 of 13
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 13
  • Weekly haat0 of 13
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13).

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 Phulbani block

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