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Gram panchayat · Bahalda block · Mayurbhanj

Bahalda gram panchayat

Bahalda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bahalda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 5,425 people in 1,351 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairangpur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
5,425
Literacy
74.0%
Area
6.9 km²
LGD code
120070

Villages of Bahalda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bahalda1,3515,42574.0%6%38%

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 Bahalda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,425
2,648 male · 2,777 female
Households
1,351
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
74.0%
above Bahalda block's villages (63.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,049
above Bahalda block's villages (1,019)
Children aged 0–6
604
11.1% of residents
Workers
1,971
36.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
339 (6.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,078 (38.3%)

What the 1,971 workers did

  • Cultivators44 (2.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers13 (0.7%)
  • Household industry16 (0.8%)
  • Other work933 (47.3%)
  • Marginal workers965 (49.0%)

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 Bahalda

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 7 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school1 of 1
  • Senior secondary school1 of 1
  • Degree college1 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre1 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus1 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat1 of 1
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
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 Bahalda block

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