Gram panchayat · Khariar block · Nuapada
Khasbahal gram panchayat
Khasbahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khariar block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,402 people in 1,160 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,402
- Literacy
- 57.5%
- Area
- 16.7 km²
- LGD code
- 120790
Villages of Khasbahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khasbahal | 388 | 1,465 | 56.7% | 7% | 68% |
| Bankapur | 291 | 1,221 | 53.3% | 8% | 11% |
| Chancharabhata | 223 | 799 | 63.0% | 3% | 0% |
| Artatranapur | 115 | 439 | 65.9% | 5% | 0% |
| Khairbhadi | 114 | 378 | 57.3% | 0% | 66% |
| Nuarajpur | 29 | 100 | 45.9% | 0% | 35% |
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 Khasbahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,402
- 2,153 male · 2,249 female
- Households
- 1,160
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 57.5%
- below Khariar block's villages (58.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,045
- above Khariar block's villages (1,006)
- Children aged 0–6
- 596
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,921
- 66.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 249 (5.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,426 (32.4%)
What the 2,921 workers did
- Cultivators682 (23.3%)
- Agricultural labourers395 (13.5%)
- Household industry25 (0.9%)
- Other work139 (4.8%)
- Marginal workers1,680 (57.5%)
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 Khasbahal
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 17 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump5 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6), Mung (3), Biri (2), Rahet (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
- Bhuliasikuan
- Birighat
- Chanabeda
- Chindaguda
- Dabri
- Dohelpada
- Duajhar
- Gadramunda
- Kendupati
- 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 Khasbahal? Share it with us.