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
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Katameta | 526 | 2,658 | 49.0% | 6% | 80% |
| Pullapali | 267 | 1,198 | 36.5% | 1% | 94% |
| Paknamunda | 121 | 504 | 27.4% | 0% | 92% |
| Saragiguda-M | 72 | 321 | 21.1% | 37% | 56% |
| Muduliguda | 59 | 276 | 27.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Sargiguda | 67 | 276 | 39.7% | 15% | 80% |
| Koiliguda | 47 | 177 | 24.3% | 0% | 71% |
| Sandhimunda | 8 | 39 | 39.4% | 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
- Ambaguda
- Bhandaripangam
- Chaulamendi
- Chedenga
- Dalapatiguda
- Dhungiaput
- Kamarpalli
- Karatanpalli
- Katapalli
- Kiango
- Kutunipalli
- Mathili
- Mecca
- Mohupadar
- Naikguda
- Pangam
- Salimi
- Temurupalli
- Udulibeda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhejaguda? Share it with us.
