Gram panchayat · Bisoi block · Mayurbhanj
Baneikala gram panchayat
Baneikala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bisoi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,845 people in 874 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Saraskana assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,845
- Literacy
- 61.6%
- Area
- 14.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120142
Villages of Baneikala
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamjhari | 226 | 946 | 65.1% | 0% | 54% |
| Gunduria | 144 | 672 | 73.8% | 0% | 49% |
| Patharkata | 131 | 616 | 46.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Baneikala | 141 | 593 | 77.7% | 18% | 33% |
| Kulipasi | 103 | 447 | 58.0% | 4% | 54% |
| Patejhari | 97 | 422 | 42.2% | 0% | 94% |
| Chaturisahi | 32 | 149 | 39.5% | 0% | 100% |
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 Baneikala
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,845
- 1,899 male · 1,946 female
- Households
- 874
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.6%
- about the same as Bisoi block's villages (60.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,025
- below Bisoi block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 540
- 14.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,034
- 52.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 126 (3.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,438 (63.4%)
What the 2,034 workers did
- Cultivators586 (28.8%)
- Agricultural labourers421 (20.7%)
- Household industry20 (1.0%)
- Other work216 (10.6%)
- Marginal workers791 (38.9%)
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 Baneikala
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 14 km², 18% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes5 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 12
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Bisoi block
- Asana
- Badmanada
- Bautibeda
- Bhatchhatar
- Bisoi
- Jagannathpur
- Jodia
- Khadambeda
- Luhakani
- N.B.Pokharia
- Nuagan
- Sanpurunapani
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Baneikala? Share it with us.