Gram panchayat · Bhapur block · Nayagarh
Bijipur gram panchayat
Bijipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,062 people in 1,370 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,062
- Literacy
- 81.7%
- Area
- 6.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120594
Villages of Bijipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bijipur | 531 | 2,255 | 85.6% | 4% | 0% |
| Malibereni | 357 | 1,812 | 84.6% | 8% | 11% |
| Sunakhala | 190 | 718 | 79.3% | 20% | 0% |
| Dubapalli | 147 | 624 | 60.3% | 18% | 0% |
| Sukapokhari | 71 | 312 | 90.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Jhatiapalli | 46 | 216 | 78.1% | 10% | 0% |
| Barakahania | 28 | 125 | 74.3% | 26% | 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 Bijipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,062
- 3,202 male · 2,860 female
- Households
- 1,370
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.7%
- about the same as Bhapur block's villages (81.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 893
- below Bhapur block's villages (914)
- Children aged 0–6
- 688
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,814
- 29.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 548 (9.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 200 (3.3%)
What the 1,814 workers did
- Cultivators434 (23.9%)
- Agricultural labourers441 (24.3%)
- Household industry44 (2.4%)
- Other work525 (28.9%)
- Marginal workers370 (20.4%)
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 Bijipur
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 6 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre5 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump6 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Black Gram (7), Ground Nut (1), Jute (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 Bhapur block
- Badasahara
- Baghuapalli
- Baigunia
- Baunsabati
- Bhagabanpur
- Bhapur
- Chakradharaprasad
- Dhanchangada
- Fategarh
- Golapokhari
- Kainfulia
- Karabara
- Kendupalli
- Nimani
- Padmabati
- Patharachakada
- Rakama
- Salapada
- Sasana
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bijipur? Share it with us.
