Gram panchayat · Bangriposi block · Mayurbhanj

Brahmangan gram panchayat

Brahmangan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bangriposi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 22 villages, home to 5,594 people in 1,315 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 22
Population (2011): 5,594
Literacy: 40.4%
Area: 20.3 km²
LGD code: 120083

Villages of Brahmangan

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Brahmangan	158	642	55.4%	4%	87%
Ghatkuanri	174	607	38.8%	8%	78%
Talbandh	125	545	39.1%	1%	99%
Charabandh	100	507	33.4%	0%	100%
Chandbil	77	323	35.0%	0%	100%
Bautia	69	314	47.3%	0%	99%
Dumuhani	73	300	29.0%	0%	100%
Beguniabandh	70	292	45.6%	0%	100%
Rengalbeda	52	252	30.6%	0%	100%
Salghati	56	238	41.7%	0%	100%
Baliadhipa	53	234	38.3%	0%	68%
Majhigan	48	211	35.1%	0%	58%
Bhagirathipur	44	189	45.0%	0%	100%
Basukitala	53	184	56.6%	0%	97%
Sarbania	34	172	42.1%	0%	99%
Mohanpur	33	167	50.4%	1%	99%
Kumbhirmundi	32	150	20.0%	0%	100%
Dhadipani	26	106	27.4%	0%	98%
Dantiakacha	20	88	30.0%	0%	100%
Hatibari	18	73	38.3%	0%	100%
Kadamdiha	0	0	–	–	–
Mahiralpur	0	0	–	–	–

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 Brahmangan

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 5,594; 2,771 male · 2,823 female
Households: 1,315; about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 40.4%; below Bangriposi block's villages (58.6%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,019; above Bangriposi block's villages (1,002)
Children aged 0–6: 983; 17.6% of residents
Workers: 3,179; 56.8% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 85 (1.5%)
Scheduled Tribes: 5,193 (92.8%)

What the 3,179 workers did

Cultivators769 (24.2%)
Agricultural labourers511 (16.1%)
Household industry73 (2.3%)
Other work111 (3.5%)
Marginal workers1,715 (53.9%)

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 Brahmangan

How many of the 20 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 22 villages cover 20 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

Primary school17 of 20
Middle school1 of 20
Secondary school0 of 20
Senior secondary school0 of 20
Degree college0 of 20

Health

Primary health centre0 of 20
Health sub-centre2 of 20
Anganwadi centre18 of 20

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 20
Hand pump18 of 20
Electricity for homes2 of 20

Roads & transport

All-weather road4 of 20
Public bus13 of 20
Mobile phone coverage14 of 20

Services

Post office or sub post office1 of 20
Commercial bank0 of 20
Ration (PDS) shop2 of 20
Weekly haat1 of 20

Primary schools: 17
Middle schools: 1
Secondary schools: 0
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (20).

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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