Gram panchayat · Kundura block · Koraput
Bhusangaguda gram panchayat
Bhusangaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kundura block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,346 people in 1,384 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kotpad assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,346
- Literacy
- 43.5%
- Area
- 20 km²
- LGD code
- 119831
Villages of Bhusangaguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girliguda | 389 | 1,506 | 46.0% | 32% | 33% |
| Bhusangaguda | 382 | 1,317 | 46.0% | 39% | 40% |
| Khatalapadar | 254 | 1,114 | 40.8% | 7% | 53% |
| Naikera | 251 | 1,046 | 32.8% | 16% | 57% |
| Katariput | 108 | 363 | 61.1% | 11% | 57% |
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 Bhusangaguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,346
- 2,658 male · 2,688 female
- Households
- 1,384
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 43.5%
- below Kundura block's villages (45.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,011
- below Kundura block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,018
- 19.0% of residents
- Workers
- 3,027
- 56.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,271 (23.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,410 (45.1%)
What the 3,027 workers did
- Cultivators827 (27.3%)
- Agricultural labourers785 (25.9%)
- Household industry9 (0.3%)
- Other work185 (6.1%)
- Marginal workers1,221 (40.3%)
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 Bhusangaguda
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 20 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre2 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 road3 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) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Sugarcane (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 Kundura block
- Asana
- Bagderi
- Banuaguda
- Dangarapaunsi
- Digapur
- G Undala
- Ghumar
- Kerimiti
- Kundra
- Lima
- Mosigam
- P Akhanaguda
- P Hulabhata
- Phupugan
- Ranigada
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