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Gram panchayat · Bhapur block · Nayagarh

Baigunia gram panchayat

Baigunia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 8,700 people in 2,141 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
8,700
Literacy
85.4%
Area
12.2 km²
LGD code
120590

Villages of Baigunia

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Baigunia1,0924,38984.8%9%0%
Boragaon3901,52186.8%26%0%
Khuntupada16771084.2%18%0%
Kesarasingi11848287.8%11%0%
Nuapalli10744789.5%0%1%
Dhalabandha10240188.2%1%0%
Kunjabanaprasad7034979.1%8%0%
Kunjabiharipursasan7030889.1%0%0%
Jakalapalli259365.1%97%0%

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 Baigunia

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,700
4,516 male · 4,184 female
Households
2,141
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.4%
above Bhapur block's villages (81.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
926
above Bhapur block's villages (914)
Children aged 0–6
965
11.1% of residents
Workers
2,670
30.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,104 (12.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
3 (0.0%)

What the 2,670 workers did

  • Cultivators225 (8.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers229 (8.6%)
  • Household industry82 (3.1%)
  • Other work636 (23.8%)
  • Marginal workers1,498 (56.1%)

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 Baigunia

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 12 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 9
  • Middle school4 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school1 of 9
  • Degree college1 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump8 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 9
  • Public bus3 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
  • Weekly haat1 of 9
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (9), Pulses (7).

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 Bhapur block

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