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Gram panchayat · Boden block · Nuapada

Babebir gram panchayat

Babebir is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boden block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,548 people in 1,477 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
5,548
Literacy
54.2%
Area
17.2 km²
LGD code
120767

Villages of Babebir

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Babebir5812,17154.4%18%11%
Dharnimal3711,36057.0%15%0%
Khairvadi2831,10549.7%4%0%
Bartansil24291255.0%12%3%

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 Babebir

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,548
2,804 male · 2,744 female
Households
1,477
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
54.2%
above Boden block's villages (52.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
979
below Boden block's villages (1,041)
Children aged 0–6
782
14.1% of residents
Workers
3,020
54.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
734 (13.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
264 (4.8%)

What the 3,020 workers did

  • Cultivators960 (31.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers600 (19.9%)
  • Household industry13 (0.4%)
  • Other work200 (6.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,247 (41.3%)

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 Babebir

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 17 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 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 haat1 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (3), G.Nut (1), Gram (1), Tel (1), Groundnut (1). Handicrafts: Bamboo Products (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 Boden block

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