Gram panchayat · Badasahi block · Mayurbhanj
Bhimda gram panchayat
Bhimda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badasahi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,329 people in 1,203 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Badasahi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,329
- Literacy
- 63.6%
- Area
- 8.4 km²
- LGD code
- 120039
Villages of Bhimda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chenguamangalpur | 359 | 1,653 | 67.2% | 2% | 52% |
| Tikayatpur | 208 | 918 | 56.7% | 43% | 20% |
| Bhimda | 207 | 870 | 58.6% | 33% | 37% |
| Ratanpur | 172 | 722 | 64.4% | 20% | 48% |
| Arjunbaria | 158 | 689 | 68.5% | 17% | 44% |
| Dasipur | 99 | 477 | 65.5% | 0% | 52% |
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 Bhimda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,329
- 2,758 male · 2,571 female
- Households
- 1,203
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 63.6%
- about the same as Badasahi block's villages (64.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 932
- below Badasahi block's villages (988)
- Children aged 0–6
- 733
- 13.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,550
- 47.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 975 (18.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,253 (42.3%)
What the 2,550 workers did
- Cultivators435 (17.1%)
- Agricultural labourers939 (36.8%)
- Household industry11 (0.4%)
- Other work271 (10.6%)
- Marginal workers894 (35.1%)
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 Bhimda
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 8 km², 26% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (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 Badasahi block
- Badasahi
- Balabhadrapur
- Bireswarpur
- Chandanpur
- Chhelia(A)
- Deulia
- Durgapur
- Gudialbandha
- Jadunathpur
- Jarkani
- Joginuagaon
- Kendudiha
- Khanua
- Kochilakhunta
- Madhapur
- Manatri
- Mangobindpur
- Naupal
- Patisari
- Paunsia
- Pratappur
- Purnachandrapur
- Salgaon
- Sankerko
- Sialighaty
- Suhagpur
- Talapada
- Tangasole
- Uthaninuagaon
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