Gram panchayat · Khordha block · Khordha
Barasahi gram panchayat
Barasahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khordha block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,624 people in 996 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,624
- Literacy
- 84.6%
- Area
- 14.6 km²
- LGD code
- 275250
Villages of Barasahi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumbhilo | 302 | 1,465 | 84.2% | 5% | 11% |
| Thakurpada | 286 | 1,359 | 87.2% | 8% | 11% |
| Barasahi | 205 | 731 | 86.0% | 30% | 3% |
| Kundilo | 121 | 569 | 74.0% | 30% | 0% |
| Gaudaput | 82 | 500 | 88.8% | 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 Barasahi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,624
- 2,393 male · 2,231 female
- Households
- 996
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.6%
- about the same as Khordha block's villages (83.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 932
- below Khordha block's villages (956)
- Children aged 0–6
- 491
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,640
- 35.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 567 (12.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 326 (7.1%)
What the 1,640 workers did
- Cultivators209 (12.7%)
- Agricultural labourers175 (10.7%)
- Household industry27 (1.6%)
- Other work849 (51.8%)
- Marginal workers380 (23.2%)
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 Barasahi
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 5 villages cover 15 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school0 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 pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 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) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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
- Bajapur
- Bangida
- Brajamohanpur
- Dhaulimuan
- Gadahaladia
- Godipada
- Golabaisasana
- Jankia
- Kaipadara
- Kanpur
- Keranga
- Khuradhamalla
- Malipur
- Nalipada-arjunapur
- Nandapur
- Naranagada
- Nigagada Tapanga
- Orabarasingh
- Pallatotapada
- Pubusahi
- Tangiapada
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