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Gram panchayat · Chandahandi block · Nabarangpur

Beheramunda gram panchayat

Beheramunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chandahandi block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,226 people in 1,177 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharigam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,226
Literacy
51.3%
Area
12.9 km²
LGD code
120420

Villages of Beheramunda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Beheramunda3131,17656.1%12%13%
Baburia3051,11251.4%10%55%
Salebidi20974242.6%16%81%
Salebhatta11738368.2%26%33%
Belmajhiguda10033945.1%0%40%
Jhaliapada9433431.7%5%23%
Gumma3914071.7%0%19%

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 Beheramunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,226
2,138 male · 2,088 female
Households
1,177
about 3.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
51.3%
above Chandahandi block's villages (49.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
977
below Chandahandi block's villages (1,028)
Children aged 0–6
582
13.8% of residents
Workers
2,065
48.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
492 (11.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,721 (40.7%)

What the 2,065 workers did

  • Cultivators611 (29.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers238 (11.5%)
  • Household industry33 (1.6%)
  • Other work131 (6.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,052 (50.9%)

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 Beheramunda

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 13 km², 84% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school1 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school1 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes6 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (3), Maize (2), Chinabadam (2). Handicrafts: Earthern Pots (1).

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 Chandahandi block

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