Gram panchayat · Raikia block · Kandhamal
Beredakia gram panchayat
Beredakia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Raikia block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 2,106 people in 492 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 2,106
- Literacy
- 79.9%
- Area
- 6.8 km²
- LGD code
- 275320
Villages of Beredakia
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 Beredakia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,106
- 971 male · 1,135 female
- Households
- 492
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.9%
- above Raikia block's villages (67.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,169
- above Raikia block's villages (1,045)
- Children aged 0–6
- 227
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 754
- 35.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 186 (8.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,451 (68.9%)
What the 754 workers did
- Cultivators105 (13.9%)
- Agricultural labourers16 (2.1%)
- Household industry6 (0.8%)
- Other work278 (36.9%)
- Marginal workers349 (46.3%)
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 Beredakia
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 7 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school0 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Ginger (2), Turmeric (2), Paddy (2).
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 Raikia block
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