Gram panchayat · Joda block · Kendujhar
Badakalimati gram panchayat
Badakalimati is a gram panchayat (village council) in Joda block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,689 people in 1,036 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Champua assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,689
- Literacy
- 56.2%
- Area
- 32 km²
- LGD code
- 119435
Villages of Badakalimati
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dobuna | 293 | 1,396 | 69.7% | 27% | 36% |
| Badkalimati | 245 | 976 | 55.6% | 9% | 68% |
| Purunadihi | 169 | 786 | 54.3% | 16% | 53% |
| Pidhapokhari | 157 | 783 | 39.9% | 0% | 85% |
| HandiBhanga | 87 | 408 | 48.7% | 0% | 89% |
| Khajuridihi | 49 | 188 | 56.3% | 0% | 39% |
| Jamupani | 36 | 152 | 40.2% | 0% | 82% |
| Bhanga | 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 Badakalimati
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,689
- 2,396 male · 2,293 female
- Households
- 1,036
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.2%
- about the same as Joda block's villages (56.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 957
- about the same as Joda block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 979
- 20.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,956
- 41.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 599 (12.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,798 (59.7%)
What the 1,956 workers did
- Cultivators34 (1.7%)
- Agricultural labourers16 (0.8%)
- Household industry3 (0.2%)
- Other work1,581 (80.8%)
- Marginal workers322 (16.5%)
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 Badakalimati
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 32 km², 9% of it sown with crops and 50% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Joda block
- Anseikala
- Balada
- Balagaon
- Bhadrasahi
- Bhuyanraida
- Birikala
- Bolani
- Chamakapur
- Deojhar
- Guali
- Jajanga
- Jalahari
- Jurudi
- Kandara
- Karakhendara
- Laidapada
- Palasa
- Serenda
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