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Gram panchayat · Tangi block · Khordha

Badapokharia gram panchayat

Badapokharia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tangi block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,540 people in 1,291 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khurda assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
6,540
Literacy
86.9%
Area
11.7 km²
LGD code
119685

Villages of Badapokharia

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badapokharia8154,26787.4%8%4%
Budhanagarapatna2391,11488.1%18%0%
Kanthapurpatna19595884.5%1%0%
Krushnapurpatna4220182.0%0%0%
Chakakamaguru00–––
Nayapatna00–––

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 Badapokharia

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,540
3,375 male · 3,165 female
Households
1,291
about 5.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.9%
above Tangi block's villages (80.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
938
below Tangi block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
697
10.7% of residents
Workers
2,044
31.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
564 (8.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
173 (2.6%)

What the 2,044 workers did

  • Cultivators628 (30.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers287 (14.0%)
  • Household industry61 (3.0%)
  • Other work746 (36.5%)
  • Marginal workers322 (15.8%)

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 Badapokharia

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 12 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

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 Tangi block

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