Gram panchayat · Telkoi block · Kendujhar
Balabhadrapur gram panchayat
Balabhadrapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Telkoi block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,283 people in 714 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 3,283
- Literacy
- 60.1%
- Area
- 22.4 km²
- LGD code
- 119514
Villages of Balabhadrapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patakhali | 188 | 837 | 63.5% | 4% | 81% |
| Katenipasi | 149 | 806 | 46.2% | 1% | 98% |
| Balabhadrapur | 105 | 430 | 46.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Gabagoda | 81 | 340 | 79.4% | 37% | 7% |
| Biripal | 73 | 321 | 67.6% | 12% | 54% |
| Ajayapur | 64 | 307 | 54.9% | 1% | 89% |
| Nuagaon | 53 | 238 | 80.2% | 0% | 14% |
| Kankadajodi | 1 | 4 | 0.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Sirispal | 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 Balabhadrapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,283
- 1,580 male · 1,703 female
- Households
- 714
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 60.1%
- below Telkoi block's villages (65.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,078
- above Telkoi block's villages (1,010)
- Children aged 0–6
- 636
- 19.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,666
- 50.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 203 (6.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,402 (73.2%)
What the 1,666 workers did
- Cultivators121 (7.3%)
- Agricultural labourers255 (15.3%)
- Household industry22 (1.3%)
- Other work97 (5.8%)
- Marginal workers1,171 (70.3%)
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 Balabhadrapur
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 22 km², 12% of it sown with crops and 44% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school3 of 8
- Senior secondary school1 of 8
- Degree college1 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre7 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump6 of 8
- Electricity for homes1 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
- Weekly haat0 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Vegetables (4), Oilseed (4), Oil Seeds (2), Vegetable (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 Telkoi block
- Akul
- Bhimkand
- Bimala
- Binjabahal
- Chhamunda
- Deuladiha
- Dobalapal
- Jagmohanpur
- Kaliahata
- Karadangi
- Karamangi
- Khuntapada
- Oriyabirida
- Podang
- Purujada
- Raisuan
- Saleikena
- Sibanarayanpurgoda
- Sirigida
- Talapada
- Telkoi
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