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Gram panchayat · Komna block · Nuapada

Budhikomna gram panchayat

Budhikomna is a gram panchayat (village council) in Komna block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,614 people in 1,415 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,614
Literacy
58.1%
Area
17.8 km²
LGD code
120801

Villages of Budhikomna

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Budhikomna4441,79966.2%26%27%
Pandarapathar3791,43556.6%24%42%
Dunguripali2881,12749.7%11%41%
Dhumabhata16068752.1%8%5%
Jalamkata14456659.3%7%7%

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 Budhikomna

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,614
2,742 male · 2,872 female
Households
1,415
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
58.1%
above Komna block's villages (54.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,047
above Komna block's villages (1,030)
Children aged 0–6
804
14.3% of residents
Workers
2,753
49.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,023 (18.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,623 (28.9%)

What the 2,753 workers did

  • Cultivators449 (16.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers196 (7.1%)
  • Household industry26 (0.9%)
  • Other work290 (10.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,792 (65.1%)

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 Budhikomna

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 18 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 of 5
  • Degree college1 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 road3 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) shop4 of 5
  • Weekly haat2 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).

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 Komna block

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