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Gram panchayat · Lamtaput block · Koraput

Badigada gram panchayat

Badigada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lamtaput block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,435 people in 890 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,435
Literacy
39.9%
Area
36 km²
LGD code
119840

Villages of Badigada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badigada5222,04146.4%29%20%
Jayantagiri14759835.6%40%27%
Ridal9233531.8%12%67%
Burudel8830722.7%15%2%
Dokhripoda4115422.0%0%84%

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 Badigada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,435
1,728 male · 1,707 female
Households
890
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
39.9%
below Lamtaput block's villages (41.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
988
below Lamtaput block's villages (1,051)
Children aged 0–6
633
18.4% of residents
Workers
2,003
58.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
918 (26.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
933 (27.2%)

What the 2,003 workers did

  • Cultivators453 (22.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers65 (3.2%)
  • Household industry3 (0.1%)
  • Other work136 (6.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,346 (67.2%)

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 Badigada

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 36 km², 0% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school0 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes1 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage4 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
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

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 Lamtaput block

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