Gram panchayat · Khariar block · Nuapada
Bhuliasikuan gram panchayat
Bhuliasikuan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khariar block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,602 people in 1,417 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,602
- Literacy
- 60.8%
- Area
- 12.7 km²
- LGD code
- 120785
Villages of Bhuliasikuan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikuan | 769 | 3,060 | 66.4% | 4% | 10% |
| Chhata | 291 | 1,081 | 56.5% | 3% | 21% |
| Baresbahal | 149 | 645 | 54.0% | 12% | 4% |
| Kotenmunda | 107 | 445 | 48.9% | 6% | 14% |
| Nuapara | 101 | 371 | 50.5% | 20% | 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 Bhuliasikuan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,602
- 2,812 male · 2,790 female
- Households
- 1,417
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 60.8%
- above Khariar block's villages (58.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- below Khariar block's villages (1,006)
- Children aged 0–6
- 713
- 12.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,517
- 44.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 330 (5.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 605 (10.8%)
What the 2,517 workers did
- Cultivators498 (19.8%)
- Agricultural labourers307 (12.2%)
- Household industry154 (6.1%)
- Other work841 (33.4%)
- Marginal workers717 (28.5%)
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 Bhuliasikuan
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 13 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (3), Biri (3), Ground Nuts (2), Rahel (1), Mung (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 Khariar block
- Areda
- Baddohel
- Badi
- Bargaon
- Bhojpur
- Birighat
- Chanabeda
- Chindaguda
- Dabri
- Dohelpada
- Duajhar
- Gadramunda
- Kendupati
- Khasbahal
- Khudpej
- Kirikita
- Lanji
- Mandosil
- Nehena
- Ranimunda
- Risigaon
- Sanmaheswar
- Sardhapur
- Sunari Sikuan
- Tukla
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhuliasikuan? Share it with us.