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Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara

Baulakani gram panchayat

Baulakani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 8,405 people in 1,865 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
8,405
Literacy
73.0%
Area
11.6 km²
LGD code
119130

Villages of Baulakani

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Baulakani1,1285,16768.7%3%15%
Badatota Chhapali4661,99475.3%28%0%
Tanki Belari13465392.3%0%0%
Kansapal13759180.5%4%0%
Kanspal–––––

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 Baulakani

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,405
4,211 male · 4,194 female
Households
1,865
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
73.0%
below Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
996
above Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
Children aged 0–6
1,097
13.1% of residents
Workers
3,607
42.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
730 (8.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
793 (9.4%)

What the 3,607 workers did

  • Cultivators430 (11.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers735 (20.4%)
  • Household industry39 (1.1%)
  • Other work568 (15.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,835 (50.9%)

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 Baulakani

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 12 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
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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