Gram panchayat · Nandapur block · Koraput
Bilaput gram panchayat
Bilaput is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nandapur block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 5,683 people in 1,521 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pottangi assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 16
- Population (2011)
- 5,683
- Literacy
- 49.9%
- Area
- 33.9 km²
- LGD code
- 119872
Villages of Bilaput
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalaput Town | 414 | 1,595 | 77.4% | 38% | 1% |
| Araganda | 158 | 531 | 31.2% | 16% | 29% |
| Kanta | 124 | 496 | 53.4% | 44% | 44% |
| Surumi | 120 | 484 | 40.3% | 35% | 42% |
| Jabagada | 114 | 464 | 54.2% | 32% | 9% |
| Khinimung | 123 | 459 | 44.4% | 43% | 51% |
| Kakua | 125 | 428 | 18.2% | 25% | 60% |
| Nuaput | 82 | 300 | 46.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Tapogonda | 71 | 268 | 34.3% | 0% | 30% |
| Bilaput | 59 | 218 | 16.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Antabiri | 45 | 151 | 32.0% | 38% | 54% |
| Anumanjar | 35 | 129 | 26.0% | 15% | 63% |
| Sabun | 34 | 104 | 26.4% | 0% | 97% |
| Talaharaganda | 10 | 31 | 34.8% | 0% | 3% |
| Uparharaganda | 7 | 25 | 26.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Tadava | 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 Bilaput
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,683
- 2,848 male · 2,835 female
- Households
- 1,521
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 49.9%
- above Nandapur block's villages (41.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 995
- below Nandapur block's villages (1,059)
- Children aged 0–6
- 998
- 17.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,054
- 53.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,597 (28.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,008 (35.3%)
What the 3,054 workers did
- Cultivators1,234 (40.4%)
- Agricultural labourers86 (2.8%)
- Household industry30 (1.0%)
- Other work758 (24.8%)
- Marginal workers946 (31.0%)
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 Bilaput
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 34 km², 41% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 15
- Middle school4 of 15
- Secondary school2 of 15
- Senior secondary school0 of 15
- Degree college0 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre1 of 15
- Anganwadi centre12 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump13 of 15
- Electricity for homes5 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 15
- Public bus2 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 15
- Weekly haat1 of 15
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Ragi (15), Paddy (14), Vegetables (1), Vegetable (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 Nandapur block
- Attanda
- Badel
- Balda
- Bheja
- Chatua
- Golluru
- Hatibari
- Hikimput
- K Hinbar
- Kasandi
- Khemunduguda
- Khurji
- Kulabir
- Kularsing
- Malibelgaon
- Nandaka
- Nandapur
- Padua
- Panthulung
- Parajabedapada
- Raising
- Thuba
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