Gram panchayat · Karanjia block · Mayurbhanj
Badagaon gram panchayat
Badagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Karanjia block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 8,374 people in 2,006 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Karanjia assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 16
- Population (2011)
- 8,374
- Literacy
- 68.9%
- Area
- 28.2 km²
- LGD code
- 120218
Villages of Badagaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saradha | 270 | 1,231 | 64.9% | 2% | 69% |
| Badagan | 210 | 893 | 72.5% | 20% | 39% |
| Malharpada | 225 | 893 | 80.3% | 24% | 11% |
| Pahadmadak | 177 | 705 | 56.1% | 6% | 78% |
| Batagaudagan | 124 | 568 | 66.9% | 0% | 98% |
| Gidhibas | 133 | 550 | 58.6% | 0% | 38% |
| Ranipat | 150 | 550 | 63.7% | 51% | 47% |
| Batatainsira | 126 | 502 | 75.6% | 4% | 51% |
| Sanagansasan | 130 | 494 | 97.2% | 47% | 25% |
| Khandiadar | 80 | 382 | 46.5% | 4% | 91% |
| Nadhagadia | 88 | 350 | 80.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Karadia | 81 | 339 | 72.9% | 0% | 76% |
| Antasahi | 74 | 298 | 51.0% | 0% | 99% |
| Nuagan | 47 | 245 | 58.8% | 4% | 76% |
| Tulasiposi | 52 | 216 | 73.5% | 0% | 97% |
| Raitalia | 39 | 158 | 73.2% | 0% | 25% |
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 Badagaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,374
- 4,233 male · 4,141 female
- Households
- 2,006
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.9%
- above Karanjia block's villages (60.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 978
- below Karanjia block's villages (1,020)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,126
- 13.4% of residents
- Workers
- 4,270
- 51.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,017 (12.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,585 (54.8%)
What the 4,270 workers did
- Cultivators749 (17.5%)
- Agricultural labourers263 (6.2%)
- Household industry69 (1.6%)
- Other work613 (14.4%)
- Marginal workers2,576 (60.3%)
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 Badagaon
How many of the 16 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 28 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school15 of 16
- Middle school4 of 16
- Secondary school2 of 16
- Senior secondary school0 of 16
- Degree college0 of 16
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 16
- Health sub-centre2 of 16
- Anganwadi centre14 of 16
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 16
- Hand pump16 of 16
- Electricity for homes14 of 16
Roads & transport
- All-weather road16 of 16
- Public bus1 of 16
- Mobile phone coverage16 of 16
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 16
- Commercial bank0 of 16
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 16
- Weekly haat1 of 16
- Primary schools
- 17
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (16), Vegetables (16), Maze (13), Maize (2), Black Gram, Maize (1). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (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 Karanjia block
- Badadeuli
- Bala
- Batpalsa
- Chitraposi
- Dori
- Dudhiani
- Ghosda
- Kerkera
- Kuliposi
- Miriginendi
- Patbil
- Rasamtola
- Sarangagada
- Tato
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Badagaon? Share it with us.
