Gram panchayat · Banapur block · Khordha
Bishnudiha gram panchayat
Bishnudiha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banapur block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,290 people in 1,386 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,290
- Literacy
- 88.2%
- Area
- 6.4 km²
- LGD code
- 119565
Villages of Bishnudiha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gopinathpur | 287 | 1,376 | 92.6% | 3% | 1% |
| Bisundihi | 279 | 1,223 | 86.3% | 7% | 0% |
| Kotari | 189 | 895 | 82.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Khanata | 217 | 894 | 83.9% | 1% | 0% |
| Dikhitipada | 148 | 682 | 99.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Basudeipur | 121 | 555 | 86.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Tentulidihi | 109 | 498 | 84.2% | 2% | 0% |
| Manipur | 36 | 167 | 85.3% | 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 Bishnudiha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,290
- 3,132 male · 3,158 female
- Households
- 1,386
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.2%
- above Banapur block's villages (78.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,008
- above Banapur block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 682
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,982
- 31.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 146 (2.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 18 (0.3%)
What the 1,982 workers did
- Cultivators466 (23.5%)
- Agricultural labourers185 (9.3%)
- Household industry63 (3.2%)
- Other work829 (41.8%)
- Marginal workers439 (22.1%)
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 Bishnudiha
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 8 villages cover 6 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school6 of 8
- Secondary school0 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre1 of 8
- Anganwadi centre8 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Banapur block
- Ayatpur
- Bhabanipur
- Bheteswar
- Damiabarabara
- Deogaon
- Galua
- Gambharimunda
- Kulei
- Kumarangasasana
- Moramori
- Nachuni
- Nandapur
- Narendrapur
- Niladriparashad
- Torasingh
- Tumuraput
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