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Gram panchayat · Anandapur block · Kendujhar

Belabahali gram panchayat

Belabahali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Anandapur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,239 people in 1,301 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Anandapur assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
6,239
Literacy
86.2%
Area
8.2 km²
LGD code
119252

Villages of Belabahali

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Belabhali9124,40286.1%6%9%
Purunian2591,31985.2%19%1%
Siapada13051889.7%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 Belabahali

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,239
3,234 male · 3,005 female
Households
1,301
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.2%
above Anandapur block's villages (64.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
929
below Anandapur block's villages (994)
Children aged 0–6
694
11.1% of residents
Workers
1,736
27.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
502 (8.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
425 (6.8%)

What the 1,736 workers did

  • Cultivators606 (34.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers135 (7.8%)
  • Household industry27 (1.6%)
  • Other work700 (40.3%)
  • Marginal workers268 (15.4%)

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 Belabahali

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 8 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 27% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school2 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college1 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump1 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
  • Weekly haat2 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: 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 Anandapur block

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