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Gram panchayat · Sukruli block · Mayurbhanj

Baria gram panchayat

Baria is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sukruli block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,817 people in 772 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jashipur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
3,817
Literacy
56.3%
Area
12.9 km²
LGD code
275435

Villages of Baria

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Baria2711,31255.1%6%81%
Deuli2351,11665.3%6%91%
Pokharia14380557.8%1%81%
Kudasahi12358438.6%16%74%

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 Baria

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,817
1,871 male · 1,946 female
Households
772
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
56.3%
below Sukruli block's villages (64.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,040
above Sukruli block's villages (1,027)
Children aged 0–6
639
16.7% of residents
Workers
1,439
37.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
257 (6.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,161 (82.8%)

What the 1,439 workers did

  • Cultivators223 (15.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers128 (8.9%)
  • Household industry3 (0.2%)
  • Other work110 (7.6%)
  • Marginal workers975 (67.8%)

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 Baria

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 13 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes1 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus1 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Maize (4), Vegetables (4).

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 Sukruli block

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