Gram panchayat · Kalimela block · Malkangiri
Bhejangiwada gram panchayat
Bhejangiwada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kalimela block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 2,813 people in 634 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Malkangiri assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 2,813
- Literacy
- 54.8%
- Area
- 18.6 km²
- LGD code
- 119929
Villages of Bhejangiwada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bapanpali | 298 | 1,433 | 56.9% | 41% | 49% |
| Arnamala | 148 | 628 | 68.8% | 29% | 41% |
| Badaliguda | 91 | 379 | 36.4% | 2% | 97% |
| Kurukundi | 97 | 373 | 40.9% | 1% | 61% |
| Bejangiwada | 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 Bhejangiwada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,813
- 1,398 male · 1,415 female
- Households
- 634
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 54.8%
- above Kalimela block's villages (51.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,012
- above Kalimela block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 408
- 14.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,514
- 53.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 776 (27.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,559 (55.4%)
What the 1,514 workers did
- Cultivators692 (45.7%)
- Agricultural labourers64 (4.2%)
- Household industry6 (0.4%)
- Other work95 (6.3%)
- Marginal workers657 (43.4%)
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 Bhejangiwada
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 19 km², 39% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).
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 Kalimela block
- Badili
- Bhubanpalli
- Bodigetta
- Chintalwada
- Chitrangapalli
- Gompakunda
- Gumuka
- Kangurukunda
- Koimetla
- Lugel
- Maharajapalli
- Malavaram
- Mandapalli
- Manyamkunda
- Mottu
- Nalagunthi
- Pusuguda
- Tandbai
- Telerai
- Tigal
- Venkatapallam
- kALIMELA
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