Gram panchayat · Anandapur block · Kendujhar
Budhikuda gram panchayat
Budhikuda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Anandapur block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 1,712 people in 366 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 1,712
- Literacy
- 42.8%
- Area
- 10.1 km²
- LGD code
- 275384
Villages of Budhikuda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santospur | 136 | 621 | 57.4% | 0% | 88% |
| Budhikuda | 121 | 539 | 37.3% | 0% | 96% |
| Singanali | 49 | 264 | 27.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Mandapada | 31 | 148 | 23.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Gendaliabasa | 29 | 140 | 43.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Tavakud | 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 Budhikuda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 1,712
- 826 male · 886 female
- Households
- 366
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 42.8%
- below Anandapur block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,073
- above Anandapur block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 272
- 15.9% of residents
- Workers
- 921
- 53.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 0 (0.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,612 (94.2%)
What the 921 workers did
- Cultivators301 (32.7%)
- Agricultural labourers60 (6.5%)
- Household industry3 (0.3%)
- Other work18 (2.0%)
- Marginal workers539 (58.5%)
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 Budhikuda
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 10 km², 10% of it sown with crops and 42% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 5
- Middle school1 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump3 of 5
- Electricity for homes0 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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
- Bailo
- Baunsagarh
- Belabahali
- Dhakotha
- Gayalamunda
- Haridapal
- Jalasuan
- Kantipal
- Kathakata
- Kodapada
- Kolimati
- Manoharpur
- Mochinda
- Panasadiha
- Panchupalli
- Salabani
- Taratara
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