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Gram panchayat · Jhumpura block · Kendujhar

Baria gram panchayat

Baria is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jhumpura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,838 people in 932 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,838
Literacy
64.3%
Area
14 km²
LGD code
119417

Villages of Baria

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kendua2941,27157.5%4%45%
Baria23785570.9%0%31%
Chhelianal14665371.3%1%98%
Baikunthapur10037753.9%0%49%
Bhubanposi8534564.4%6%29%
Ratanpur7033768.5%0%22%

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 Baria

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,838
1,902 male · 1,936 female
Households
932
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.3%
above Jhumpura block's villages (61.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,018
about the same as Jhumpura block's villages (1,011)
Children aged 0–6
506
13.2% of residents
Workers
2,148
56.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
77 (2.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,834 (47.8%)

What the 2,148 workers did

  • Cultivators558 (26.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers322 (15.0%)
  • Household industry11 (0.5%)
  • Other work174 (8.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,083 (50.4%)

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 Baria

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 14 km², 5% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school2 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 homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
  • Weekly haat4 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).

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 Jhumpura block

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