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Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara

Baradanga gram panchayat

Baradanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,652 people in 1,890 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
7,652
Literacy
84.1%
Area
14.6 km²
LGD code
119127

Villages of Baradanga

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bara danga4361,60383.0%19%0%
Nantar3451,37189.2%48%0%
Bahar subala2831,12675.7%41%0%
Bhitarsubala19293184.7%3%0%
Badamatha22287488.3%4%0%
Pareswar pur16972886.9%17%0%
Maladhia13556189.2%7%0%
Jagati10845872.9%38%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 Baradanga

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,652
3,787 male · 3,865 female
Households
1,890
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.1%
above Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,021
above Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
Children aged 0–6
878
11.5% of residents
Workers
2,856
37.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,829 (23.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 2,856 workers did

  • Cultivators1,547 (54.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers136 (4.8%)
  • Household industry23 (0.8%)
  • Other work313 (11.0%)
  • Marginal workers837 (29.3%)

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 Baradanga

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 15 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school6 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
9
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

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 Mahakalapada block

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