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Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Nayagarh

Bahadajhola gram panchayat

Bahadajhola is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,639 people in 1,710 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
6,639
Literacy
81.0%
Area
12.8 km²
LGD code
120682

Villages of Bahadajhola

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bahadajhola1,4255,50285.3%15%0%
Ghadeibandha21283352.3%39%0%
Kaliamba4117475.5%52%45%
Jamujhola3213080.8%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 Bahadajhola

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,639
3,456 male · 3,183 female
Households
1,710
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.0%
above Nuagaon block's villages (77.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
921
about the same as Nuagaon block's villages (921)
Children aged 0–6
712
10.7% of residents
Workers
2,602
39.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,239 (18.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
106 (1.6%)

What the 2,602 workers did

  • Cultivators442 (17.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers336 (12.9%)
  • Household industry47 (1.8%)
  • Other work560 (21.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,217 (46.8%)

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 Bahadajhola

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 4 villages cover 13 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school3 of 4
  • Degree college1 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump3 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (4), Vegetables (3), Maize (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 Nuagaon block

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