Gram panchayat · Thakurmunda block · Mayurbhanj
Bharandia gram panchayat
Bharandia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thakurmunda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,523 people in 1,244 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Karanjia assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 5,523
- Literacy
- 52.4%
- Area
- 23 km²
- LGD code
- 120383
Villages of Bharandia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bharandia | 362 | 1,821 | 46.6% | 7% | 87% |
| Baunsadiha | 339 | 1,611 | 57.7% | 2% | 84% |
| Dirba | 118 | 462 | 62.5% | 3% | 32% |
| Miriginendi | 104 | 426 | 49.4% | 0% | 38% |
| Banki Samil Gambharia | 91 | 306 | 67.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Nischintapur | 71 | 299 | 40.5% | 0% | 98% |
| Danuabaliposi | 54 | 194 | 56.6% | 0% | 1% |
| Raidiha | 37 | 153 | 51.2% | 8% | 92% |
| Banki | 35 | 138 | 42.6% | 0% | 84% |
| Nundiha | 33 | 113 | 23.5% | 0% | 97% |
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 Bharandia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,523
- 2,686 male · 2,837 female
- Households
- 1,244
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 52.4%
- about the same as Thakurmunda block's villages (51.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,056
- above Thakurmunda block's villages (1,044)
- Children aged 0–6
- 832
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,840
- 51.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 193 (3.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,927 (71.1%)
What the 2,840 workers did
- Cultivators396 (13.9%)
- Agricultural labourers153 (5.4%)
- Household industry55 (1.9%)
- Other work166 (5.8%)
- Marginal workers2,070 (72.9%)
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 Bharandia
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 23 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 10
- Middle school3 of 10
- Secondary school1 of 10
- Senior secondary school1 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre5 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes4 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 10
- Weekly haat2 of 10
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Vegetables (10), Mustard Seeds (3), Nizer (2), Maize, Gottery (1). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (10).
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 Thakurmunda block
- Bhaliadal
- Champajhar
- Dhatikidiha
- Digdhar
- Hatigoda
- Jarak
- Kendujiani
- Keshdiha
- Khandbandh
- Mahuldiha
- Padiabeda
- Salchua
- Saleibeda
- Satkosia
- Talapada
- Taramara
- Thakurmunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bharandia? Share it with us.