Gram panchayat · Rajkanika block · Kendrapara
Bharigada gram panchayat
Bharigada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rajkanika block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,024 people in 1,274 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aul assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,024
- Literacy
- 87.8%
- Area
- 9.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119208
Villages of Bharigada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Achhutapur | 320 | 1,517 | 86.7% | 22% | 0% |
| Bharigada | 223 | 1,075 | 90.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Dasabhagaria | 162 | 723 | 86.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Mangalapur | 134 | 672 | 84.5% | 19% | 0% |
| Maneidiha | 119 | 543 | 84.1% | 13% | 0% |
| Keshanagar | 105 | 518 | 90.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Jharkata | 103 | 472 | 88.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Makundapur | 69 | 330 | 89.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Badajoramuhan | 39 | 174 | 92.5% | 0% | 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 Bharigada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,024
- 2,829 male · 3,195 female
- Households
- 1,274
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.8%
- above Rajkanika block's villages (86.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,129
- above Rajkanika block's villages (1,088)
- Children aged 0–6
- 722
- 12.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,647
- 27.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 536 (8.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,647 workers did
- Cultivators646 (39.2%)
- Agricultural labourers121 (7.3%)
- Household industry58 (3.5%)
- Other work453 (27.5%)
- Marginal workers369 (22.4%)
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 Bharigada
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 9 km², .
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school4 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre2 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus2 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Rajkanika block
- Abdulpur
- Akhulipada
- Baghabuda
- Balarampur
- Baradia
- Barahadomanda
- Baruna
- Barunadiha
- Charapada
- Deulatara
- Hatasahi
- Jagulaipada
- Jayanagar
- Kantapada
- Katanabania
- Koilipur
- Koranda
- Nahuni
- Namatara
- Olaver
- Padhanpada
- Panasgand
- Parinupada-habalagand
- Pegarapada
- Siko
- Siopada
- Taras
- Trailokyapur
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