Gram panchayat · Harichadanpur block · Kendujhar
Budhakhaman gram panchayat
Budhakhaman is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harichadanpur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,392 people in 1,039 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,392
- Literacy
- 58.0%
- Area
- 35 km²
- LGD code
- 119362
Villages of Budhakhaman
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Budha Khaman | 363 | 1,511 | 47.8% | 0% | 90% |
| Nalpanga | 213 | 937 | 62.5% | 3% | 50% |
| Samagiri | 140 | 703 | 67.8% | 1% | 30% |
| Sahartangiri | 167 | 622 | 71.8% | 5% | 69% |
| Samagiri(KA) | 103 | 397 | 49.7% | 4% | 90% |
| Talanadam | 53 | 222 | 47.8% | 0% | 98% |
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 Budhakhaman
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,392
- 2,217 male · 2,175 female
- Households
- 1,039
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.0%
- below Harichadanpur block's villages (61.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 981
- below Harichadanpur block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 662
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,575
- 58.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 80 (1.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,031 (69.0%)
What the 2,575 workers did
- Cultivators577 (22.4%)
- Agricultural labourers365 (14.2%)
- Household industry6 (0.2%)
- Other work128 (5.0%)
- Marginal workers1,499 (58.2%)
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 Budhakhaman
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 35 km², 8% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school3 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes2 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office5 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (3), Oilseed (3).
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 Harichadanpur block
- Badapalaspal
- Bareigoda
- Baxibarigaon
- Bhagamunda
- Bhanrpur
- Daitari
- Dhurudiamba
- Gaunighasa
- Harichandanpur
- Hunda
- Jamujodi
- Janghira
- Jirang
- Junga
- Manoharpur
- Pitapiti
- Pithagola
- Rasol
- Revanapalaspal
- Sagadapata
- Sunapentha
- Tangiriapal
- Tentalaposi
- Thakurapada
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