Gram panchayat · Bisoi block · Mayurbhanj
Bisoi gram panchayat
Bisoi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bisoi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 7,068 people in 1,631 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Saraskana assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 7,068
- Literacy
- 74.0%
- Area
- 15.3 km²
- LGD code
- 120144
Villages of Bisoi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bisoi | 852 | 3,589 | 83.1% | 7% | 44% |
| Katas | 192 | 816 | 70.0% | 22% | 43% |
| Kaduani | 174 | 801 | 58.7% | 16% | 78% |
| Dhana | 149 | 650 | 68.4% | 21% | 64% |
| Kundulia | 137 | 622 | 59.8% | 24% | 70% |
| Panposi | 100 | 452 | 63.9% | 27% | 40% |
| Khejurikatas | 27 | 138 | 62.6% | 0% | 92% |
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 Bisoi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,068
- 3,613 male · 3,455 female
- Households
- 1,631
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.0%
- above Bisoi block's villages (60.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 956
- below Bisoi block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 879
- 12.4% of residents
- Workers
- 3,339
- 47.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 968 (13.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,701 (52.4%)
What the 3,339 workers did
- Cultivators698 (20.9%)
- Agricultural labourers500 (15.0%)
- Household industry118 (3.5%)
- Other work987 (29.6%)
- Marginal workers1,036 (31.0%)
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 Bisoi
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 15 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 7
- Public bus1 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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
- Baneikala
- Bautibeda
- Bhatchhatar
- Jagannathpur
- Jodia
- Khadambeda
- Luhakani
- N.B.Pokharia
- Nuagan
- Sanpurunapani
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