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Gram panchayat · Boipariguda block · Koraput

Bodaput gram panchayat

Bodaput is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boipariguda block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 5,120 people in 1,250 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Koraput assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
12
Population (2011)
5,120
Literacy
35.8%
Area
63.7 km²
LGD code
119716

Villages of Bodaput

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kurukuti3001,20133.6%14%29%
Kuspar18273449.2%8%70%
Kathpada13464435.4%6%89%
Chikima12052865.2%2%22%
Madi12350525.4%1%87%
Bodaput10738452.9%16%75%
Betabhata8936511.3%5%92%
Pami8432117.3%1%99%
Thokal4920912.3%0%100%
Tentulipada3111917.7%0%97%
Dokripada311104.3%1%85%
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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 Bodaput

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,120
2,447 male · 2,673 female
Households
1,250
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
35.8%
about the same as Boipariguda block's villages (36.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,092
above Boipariguda block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
888
17.3% of residents
Workers
2,406
47.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
368 (7.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,356 (65.5%)

What the 2,406 workers did

  • Cultivators821 (34.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers63 (2.6%)
  • Household industry1 (0.0%)
  • Other work105 (4.4%)
  • Marginal workers1,416 (58.9%)

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 Bodaput

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 64 km², 24% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 11
  • Middle school1 of 11
  • Secondary school0 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump10 of 11
  • Electricity for homes5 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Ragi (9), Vegetables (5), Sugar Cane (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 Boipariguda block

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