Gram panchayat · Khandapara block · Nayagarh
Bodasa gram panchayat
Bodasa is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khandapara block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,022 people in 926 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,022
- Literacy
- 80.1%
- Area
- 6.8 km²
- LGD code
- 120637
Villages of Bodasa
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodasa | 421 | 1,764 | 81.6% | 13% | 0% |
| Golasahi | 331 | 1,474 | 75.5% | 15% | 0% |
| Goudabodasa | 147 | 668 | 86.8% | 12% | 0% |
| Pananuagaon | 27 | 116 | 78.5% | 96% | 0% |
| Padia Bhanga | 0 | 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 Bodasa
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,022
- 2,128 male · 1,894 female
- Households
- 926
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.1%
- about the same as Khandapara block's villages (79.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 890
- below Khandapara block's villages (904)
- Children aged 0–6
- 427
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,433
- 35.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 638 (15.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,433 workers did
- Cultivators413 (28.8%)
- Agricultural labourers251 (17.5%)
- Household industry15 (1.0%)
- Other work258 (18.0%)
- Marginal workers496 (34.6%)
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 Bodasa
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 7 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 4
- Middle school1 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 2
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4), Pulses (4).
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 Khandapara block
- Bada Banapur
- Balabhadraprasad
- Banamalipur
- Benagadia
- Gadiasahi
- Gunthuni
- Jagannathprasad
- Jogiapalli
- Kantilo
- Khalisahi
- Kiajhara
- Koska
- Kumbharapada
- Maradarajpur
- Ranichheli
- Ranipada
- Rayati Dholamara
- Salajharia
- Sidhamula
- Sikharapur
- Singhapada
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