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Gram panchayat · Mathili block · Malkangiri

Bhejaguda gram panchayat

Bhejaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mathili block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,449 people in 1,167 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chitrakonda assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,449
Literacy
40.3%
Area
41.8 km²
LGD code
120009

Villages of Bhejaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Katameta5262,65849.0%6%80%
Pullapali2671,19836.5%1%94%
Paknamunda12150427.4%0%92%
Saragiguda-M7232121.1%37%56%
Muduliguda5927627.0%0%100%
Sargiguda6727639.7%15%80%
Koiliguda4717724.3%0%71%
Sandhimunda83939.4%0%100%

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 Bhejaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,449
2,789 male · 2,660 female
Households
1,167
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
40.3%
below Mathili block's villages (45.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
954
below Mathili block's villages (1,024)
Children aged 0–6
1,003
18.4% of residents
Workers
2,847
52.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
335 (6.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,552 (83.5%)

What the 2,847 workers did

  • Cultivators1,018 (35.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers121 (4.3%)
  • Household industry8 (0.3%)
  • Other work214 (7.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,486 (52.2%)

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 Bhejaguda

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 42 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 31% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 8
  • Middle school1 of 8
  • Secondary school0 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes1 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Mathili block

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