Gram panchayat · Bahalda block · Mayurbhanj
Basingi gram panchayat
Basingi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bahalda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,221 people in 1,076 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairangpur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,221
- Literacy
- 67.8%
- Area
- 15.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120071
Villages of Basingi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basingi | 696 | 2,624 | 69.7% | 13% | 34% |
| Tentala | 291 | 1,227 | 63.1% | 6% | 84% |
| Runjudihi | 54 | 194 | 70.1% | 6% | 38% |
| Kadamdiha | 35 | 176 | 71.5% | 9% | 91% |
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 Basingi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,221
- 2,040 male · 2,181 female
- Households
- 1,076
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.8%
- above Bahalda block's villages (63.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,069
- above Bahalda block's villages (1,019)
- Children aged 0–6
- 517
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,882
- 44.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 428 (10.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,160 (51.2%)
What the 1,882 workers did
- Cultivators432 (23.0%)
- Agricultural labourers194 (10.3%)
- Household industry10 (0.5%)
- Other work393 (20.9%)
- Marginal workers853 (45.3%)
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 Basingi
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 4 villages cover 15 km², 54% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus3 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
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 Bahalda block
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