Gram panchayat · Boden block · Nuapada
Boirgaon gram panchayat
Boirgaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boden block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,631 people in 1,510 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,631
- Literacy
- 54.2%
- Area
- 29.4 km²
- LGD code
- 120770
Villages of Boirgaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boirgaon | 278 | 1,132 | 56.6% | 22% | 48% |
| Baglor | 269 | 974 | 56.3% | 3% | 79% |
| Jamugaon | 177 | 666 | 56.7% | 30% | 14% |
| Nimna | 186 | 648 | 49.7% | 24% | 55% |
| Chikalchuan | 143 | 615 | 62.5% | 6% | 84% |
| Khadupani | 163 | 570 | 47.5% | 10% | 70% |
| Mahulpadar | 138 | 477 | 49.2% | 0% | 98% |
| Sunamundi | 99 | 349 | 45.2% | 10% | 84% |
| Dhamanapara | 57 | 200 | 54.6% | 32% | 65% |
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 Boirgaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,631
- 2,650 male · 2,981 female
- Households
- 1,510
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 54.2%
- above Boden block's villages (52.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,125
- above Boden block's villages (1,041)
- Children aged 0–6
- 863
- 15.3% of residents
- Workers
- 3,341
- 59.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 824 (14.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,564 (63.3%)
What the 3,341 workers did
- Cultivators837 (25.1%)
- Agricultural labourers258 (7.7%)
- Household industry101 (3.0%)
- Other work155 (4.6%)
- Marginal workers1,990 (59.6%)
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 Boirgaon
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 29 km², 53% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school5 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes5 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop8 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Ragi (5), Mung (5), Pulses (4), Mandia (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 Boden block
- Babebir
- Bhainsadani
- Boden
- Damjhar
- Farsara
- Karangamal
- Karlakote
- Khaira
- Larka
- Litisargi
- Nagpada
- Palsada
- Rokal
- Sunapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Boirgaon? Share it with us.