Gram panchayat · Odagaon block · Nayagarh
Barasahi gram panchayat
Barasahi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,510 people in 864 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,510
- Literacy
- 80.2%
- Area
- 18.2 km²
- LGD code
- 120704
Villages of Barasahi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Singarpur | 298 | 1,131 | 83.4% | 30% | 0% |
| Barasahi | 256 | 1,129 | 73.1% | 20% | 0% |
| Kurumundali | 188 | 765 | 87.7% | 8% | 0% |
| Gandhabaran | 72 | 298 | 80.8% | 16% | 0% |
| Gochha | 49 | 186 | 71.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Panchupandab | 1 | 1 | 0.0% | 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 Barasahi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,510
- 1,882 male · 1,628 female
- Households
- 864
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.2%
- above Odagaon block's villages (78.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 865
- below Odagaon block's villages (904)
- Children aged 0–6
- 366
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,133
- 32.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 674 (19.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 187 (5.3%)
What the 1,133 workers did
- Cultivators383 (33.8%)
- Agricultural labourers396 (35.0%)
- Household industry13 (1.1%)
- Other work195 (17.2%)
- Marginal workers146 (12.9%)
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 Barasahi
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 18 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school1 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre3 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump5 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6).
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 Odagaon block
- Angisingi
- Arada
- Badagodada
- Banthapur
- Bhadikila
- Bhaliadihi
- Dimisira
- Giridipalli
- Godipada
- Godipalli
- Golagaon
- Gotisahi
- Goudaput
- Haridabandha
- Hariharpur
- Kajalaipalli
- Komanda
- Korapitha
- Kurala
- Magarabandha
- Nandighora
- P.manapur
- Panchumu
- Panderipada
- Pantikhari
- Rabera
- Rabigadia
- Ranganipatna
- Rohibanka
- Sakeri
- Saradhapur
- Sarankul
- Sikharpur
- Solapata
- Sunamuhin
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