Gram panchayat · Khunta block · Mayurbhanj
Bholagadia gram panchayat
Bholagadia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khunta block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,273 people in 1,091 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baripada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,273
- Literacy
- 56.2%
- Area
- 14.2 km²
- LGD code
- 120235
Villages of Bholagadia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bholagadia | 448 | 1,734 | 54.5% | 19% | 74% |
| Badaolia | 326 | 1,299 | 60.8% | 0% | 90% |
| Sanaolia | 141 | 540 | 63.2% | 0% | 91% |
| Nuagan | 111 | 397 | 53.5% | 1% | 98% |
| Dabak | 65 | 303 | 36.8% | 0% | 96% |
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 Bholagadia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,273
- 2,149 male · 2,124 female
- Households
- 1,091
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.2%
- below Khunta block's villages (60.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 988
- below Khunta block's villages (1,035)
- Children aged 0–6
- 601
- 14.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,499
- 58.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 342 (8.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,626 (84.9%)
What the 2,499 workers did
- Cultivators323 (12.9%)
- Agricultural labourers353 (14.1%)
- Household industry82 (3.3%)
- Other work126 (5.0%)
- Marginal workers1,615 (64.6%)
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 Bholagadia
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 14 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school1 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre2 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes3 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Khunta block
- Badfeni
- Badpathara
- Bahanada
- Bangara
- Basipitha
- Brundabanchandrapur
- Dengam
- Dhanghera
- Dukura
- Gadigaon
- Karkachia
- Laxanasahi
- Sapanchua
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