Gram panchayat · Bolagarh block · Khordha
Bankoidesh gram panchayat
Bankoidesh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bolagarh block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 7,994 people in 1,814 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Begunia assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 7,994
- Literacy
- 86.5%
- Area
- 11.2 km²
- LGD code
- 119620
Villages of Bankoidesh
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ramachandrapur | 359 | 1,555 | 86.7% | 23% | 8% |
| Bankoidesh | 270 | 1,102 | 91.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Garvanipada | 174 | 833 | 85.0% | 1% | 0% |
| Durgapur | 170 | 808 | 87.7% | 3% | 0% |
| Narasinghpur | 136 | 630 | 79.7% | 35% | 0% |
| Damodarpur | 161 | 624 | 96.4% | 4% | 0% |
| Kanteilo | 98 | 459 | 79.7% | 6% | 0% |
| Sahajapur | 108 | 459 | 79.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Barabati | 68 | 374 | 83.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Barapatia | 80 | 369 | 86.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bankoidala | 73 | 299 | 86.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Harekrushnapur | 58 | 217 | 78.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Sanabankoipatana | 38 | 154 | 85.7% | 6% | 0% |
| Bada bankoipatana | 21 | 111 | 93.3% | 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 Bankoidesh
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,994
- 4,113 male · 3,881 female
- Households
- 1,814
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.5%
- above Bolagarh block's villages (84.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 944
- about the same as Bolagarh block's villages (943)
- Children aged 0–6
- 922
- 11.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,669
- 33.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 673 (8.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 129 (1.6%)
What the 2,669 workers did
- Cultivators719 (26.9%)
- Agricultural labourers621 (23.3%)
- Household industry46 (1.7%)
- Other work590 (22.1%)
- Marginal workers693 (26.0%)
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 Bankoidesh
How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 11 km², 84% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school13 of 14
- Middle school7 of 14
- Secondary school5 of 14
- Senior secondary school2 of 14
- Degree college2 of 14
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 14
- Health sub-centre1 of 14
- Anganwadi centre12 of 14
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 14
- Hand pump14 of 14
- Electricity for homes10 of 14
Roads & transport
- All-weather road12 of 14
- Public bus1 of 14
- Mobile phone coverage14 of 14
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 14
- Commercial bank0 of 14
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 14
- Weekly haat0 of 14
- Primary schools
- 15
- Middle schools
- 8
- Secondary schools
- 8
- Degree colleges
- 3
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (14), Pulses (12), Black Gram (12).
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 Bolagarh block
- Arikama
- Asarladala
- Badakumari
- Bologarh
- Dabaradhuapatna
- Daleisahi
- Dhalapathar
- Fasioda
- Gediapalli
- Gopalpur
- Kadaba
- Kalanga
- Khanguria
- Mnibandha
- Patapursasana
- Pichukoili
- Sagaragaon
- Sanapadara
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