Gram panchayat · Khordha block · Khordha
Bajapur gram panchayat
Bajapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khordha block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 6,243 people in 1,271 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khurda assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 6,243
- Literacy
- 84.4%
- Area
- 6.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119663
Villages of Bajapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bajapur | 822 | 4,052 | 83.4% | 6% | 15% |
| Baniatangi | 449 | 2,191 | 86.3% | 31% | 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 Bajapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,243
- 3,181 male · 3,062 female
- Households
- 1,271
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.4%
- about the same as Khordha block's villages (83.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- about the same as Khordha block's villages (956)
- Children aged 0–6
- 699
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,406
- 38.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 938 (15.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 592 (9.5%)
What the 2,406 workers did
- Cultivators188 (7.8%)
- Agricultural labourers627 (26.1%)
- Household industry139 (5.8%)
- Other work911 (37.9%)
- Marginal workers541 (22.5%)
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 Bajapur
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 6 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school2 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- 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 Khordha block
- Bangida
- Barasahi
- Brajamohanpur
- Dhaulimuan
- Gadahaladia
- Godipada
- Golabaisasana
- Jankia
- Kaipadara
- Kanpur
- Keranga
- Khuradhamalla
- Malipur
- Nalipada-arjunapur
- Nandapur
- Naranagada
- Nigagada Tapanga
- Orabarasingh
- Pallatotapada
- Pubusahi
- Tangiapada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bajapur? Share it with us.