Gram panchayat · Bisoi block · Mayurbhanj
Bhatchhatar gram panchayat
Bhatchhatar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bisoi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 3,950 people in 951 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Saraskana assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 3,950
- Literacy
- 62.2%
- Area
- 15.4 km²
- LGD code
- 275380
Villages of Bhatchhatar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhatchhatar | 297 | 1,022 | 65.2% | 1% | 28% |
| Majhigan | 118 | 595 | 83.5% | 2% | 46% |
| Talakbadi | 120 | 588 | 51.5% | 0% | 99% |
| Rugudidihi | 119 | 518 | 50.9% | 0% | 98% |
| Patharpoda | 90 | 355 | 72.6% | 0% | 92% |
| Kendumara | 81 | 318 | 52.8% | 11% | 85% |
| Bobeijoda | 65 | 285 | 62.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Kasipani | 37 | 150 | 32.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Sanrangamatia | 24 | 119 | 54.5% | 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 Bhatchhatar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,950
- 1,904 male · 2,046 female
- Households
- 951
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.2%
- above Bisoi block's villages (60.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,075
- above Bisoi block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 574
- 14.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,225
- 56.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 59 (1.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,798 (70.8%)
What the 2,225 workers did
- Cultivators565 (25.4%)
- Agricultural labourers455 (20.4%)
- Household industry78 (3.5%)
- Other work137 (6.2%)
- Marginal workers990 (44.5%)
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 Bhatchhatar
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 15 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 9
- Middle school2 of 9
- Secondary school0 of 9
- Senior secondary school6 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump8 of 9
- Electricity for homes5 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus2 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 15
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 12
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).
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
- Bisoi
- Jagannathpur
- Jodia
- Khadambeda
- Luhakani
- N.B.Pokharia
- Nuagan
- Sanpurunapani
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