Gram panchayat · Kendrapada block · Kendrapara
Baro gram panchayat
Baro is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kendrapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 9,140 people in 1,891 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kendrapara assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 9,140
- Literacy
- 85.7%
- Area
- 18.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119097
Villages of Baro
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baro | 479 | 2,857 | 87.8% | 18% | 0% |
| Tarando | 383 | 1,706 | 85.8% | 36% | 0% |
| Itipur | 307 | 1,530 | 77.7% | 39% | 0% |
| Ghigidia | 283 | 1,169 | 89.8% | 16% | 0% |
| Nilikana | 195 | 882 | 82.6% | 28% | 0% |
| Trilochanpur | 143 | 609 | 88.0% | 4% | 1% |
| Uchharpara Rayapur | 101 | 387 | 93.2% | 27% | 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 Baro
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 9,140
- 4,643 male · 4,497 female
- Households
- 1,891
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.7%
- about the same as Kendrapada block's villages (85.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 969
- below Kendrapada block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 952
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 3,233
- 35.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,303 (25.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 21 (0.2%)
What the 3,233 workers did
- Cultivators1,140 (35.3%)
- Agricultural labourers270 (8.4%)
- Household industry37 (1.1%)
- Other work567 (17.5%)
- Marginal workers1,219 (37.7%)
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 Baro
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 18 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6).
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 Kendrapada block
- Ayeba
- Bagada
- Bhagabatpur
- Bharatpur
- Chakroda
- Chandanpur
- Charigaon
- Dhola
- Dhumat
- Gangapada
- Ghagara
- Gulnagar
- Indupur
- Jamdhar
- Kalapada
- Kansar
- Kapaleswar
- Keshpur
- Koro
- Kutarang
- Nikirai
- Ostapur
- Palasingha
- Purushottampur
- Sanamanatia
- Shyamsundarpur
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