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Bangriposi gram panchayat

Bangriposi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bangriposi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,648 people in 1,831 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
7,648
Literacy
72.2%
Area
10.4 km²
LGD code
120081

Villages of Bangriposi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Handa6632,73883.2%14%29%
Manda3631,52462.8%2%51%
Mahulbarei3511,28567.1%3%44%
Silpunji11664477.6%4%43%
Bangriposi13052569.7%5%39%
Kalliami11647863.0%0%97%
Majhigan5026839.5%4%93%
Sikarbhanga4218673.0%0%85%

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 Bangriposi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,648
3,778 male · 3,870 female
Households
1,831
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
72.2%
above Bangriposi block's villages (58.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,024
above Bangriposi block's villages (1,002)
Children aged 0–6
868
11.3% of residents
Workers
3,191
41.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
495 (6.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,483 (45.5%)

What the 3,191 workers did

  • Cultivators214 (6.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers260 (8.1%)
  • Household industry170 (5.3%)
  • Other work836 (26.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,711 (53.6%)

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 Bangriposi

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 10 km², 72% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school2 of 8
  • Degree college2 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes7 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus4 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
6
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ground Nuts (6), Wheat (3), Vegetables (2).

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 Bangriposi block

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