Gram panchayat · Kosagumuda block · Nabarangpur
Bamuni gram panchayat
Bamuni is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kosagumuda block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,001 people in 1,203 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nabarangpur assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,001
- Literacy
- 43.0%
- Area
- 21.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120466
Villages of Bamuni
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamuni | 363 | 1,400 | 41.3% | 11% | 71% |
| Kerla | 278 | 1,132 | 58.9% | 9% | 32% |
| Gumundoli | 181 | 813 | 31.7% | 12% | 59% |
| Balenga | 135 | 587 | 21.6% | 3% | 62% |
| Rampalli | 124 | 572 | 51.6% | 17% | 58% |
| Rasiaguda | 93 | 388 | 49.2% | 24% | 70% |
| Chatalahandi | 29 | 109 | 21.6% | 0% | 82% |
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 Bamuni
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,001
- 2,469 male · 2,532 female
- Households
- 1,203
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 43.0%
- above Kosagumuda block's villages (36.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,026
- about the same as Kosagumuda block's villages (1,022)
- Children aged 0–6
- 862
- 17.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,724
- 54.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 554 (11.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,897 (57.9%)
What the 2,724 workers did
- Cultivators699 (25.7%)
- Agricultural labourers509 (18.7%)
- Household industry7 (0.3%)
- Other work100 (3.7%)
- Marginal workers1,409 (51.7%)
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 Bamuni
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 22 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump6 of 7
- Electricity for homes6 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Maize (7), Sugarcane (4), Ragi (2), Sugarcane , Ragi (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 Kosagumuda block
- Attigam
- Badagumuda
- Badambada
- Balenga
- Bankuli
- Binjili
- Butimajhisemala
- Chirma
- Ekori
- Karchamal
- Kodinga
- Kokdisemala
- Kosagumuda
- Majhidhanua
- Metigm-karagam
- Modeigam
- Motigan
- Panduguda
- Pharsaguda
- Rajoda
- Sanambada
- Santoshapur
- Taragam
- Temara
- Ukiapalli
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