Gram panchayat · Umerkote block · Nabarangpur
Badakumari gram panchayat
Badakumari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Umerkote block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 6,958 people in 1,507 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharigam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 6,958
- Literacy
- 58.8%
- Area
- 17.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120571
Villages of Badakumari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badakumari | 761 | 3,516 | 68.9% | 44% | 36% |
| Khutuguda | 746 | 3,442 | 48.5% | 27% | 47% |
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 Badakumari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,958
- 3,521 male · 3,437 female
- Households
- 1,507
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.8%
- above Umerkote block's villages (43.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 976
- below Umerkote block's villages (1,005)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,172
- 16.8% of residents
- Workers
- 3,591
- 51.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,480 (35.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,905 (41.8%)
What the 3,591 workers did
- Cultivators1,235 (34.4%)
- Agricultural labourers364 (10.1%)
- Household industry26 (0.7%)
- Other work421 (11.7%)
- Marginal workers1,545 (43.0%)
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 Badakumari
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 18 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 50% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre2 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Maize (2).
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 Umerkote block
- Anchalla
- Badabharandi
- Bakoda
- Beheda
- Benora
- Bhamini
- Bhandariguda
- Burja
- Chikalapadar
- Hirapur
- Jamaranda
- Karagam
- Khanda
- Kopena
- Kurshi
- Mundiguda
- Murtumma
- Nehura
- Rajpur
- Semala
- Singisari
- Sukhigam
- Sunabeda
- Tohara
- Torenga
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