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Bhaleswar gram panchayat

Bhaleswar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuapada block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,054 people in 1,173 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,054
Literacy
59.8%
Area
26.8 km²
LGD code
120829

Villages of Bhaleswar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhaleswar3381,55263.3%23%41%
Amodi3181,40655.7%3%50%
Saraipali3281,24162.8%16%19%
Tamakidadar(Kala)10544155.6%35%16%
Kurumunda4923358.4%3%18%
Kodoguda3518154.4%28%44%

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 Bhaleswar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,054
2,413 male · 2,641 female
Households
1,173
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
59.8%
above Nuapada block's villages (56.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,094
above Nuapada block's villages (1,035)
Children aged 0–6
708
14.0% of residents
Workers
2,137
42.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
820 (16.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,773 (35.1%)

What the 2,137 workers did

  • Cultivators748 (35.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers453 (21.2%)
  • Household industry5 (0.2%)
  • Other work153 (7.2%)
  • Marginal workers778 (36.4%)

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 Bhaleswar

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 27 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 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 pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 6
  • Public bus3 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
  • Weekly haat1 of 6
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (5), Mung (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 Nuapada block

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