Gram panchayat · Krushnaprasad block · Puri
Berhampur gram panchayat
Berhampur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Krushnaprasad block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,538 people in 963 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brahmagiri assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,538
- Literacy
- 85.6%
- Area
- 3.3 km²
- LGD code
- 120996
Villages of Berhampur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berhampur | 397 | 1,898 | 93.0% | 81% | 0% |
| Maensa | 239 | 1,060 | 93.9% | 86% | 0% |
| Khirisahi | 183 | 877 | 46.7% | 9% | 0% |
| Parala | 85 | 429 | 93.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Bhabanipur | 59 | 274 | 95.6% | 0% | 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 Berhampur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,538
- 2,328 male · 2,210 female
- Households
- 963
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.6%
- above Krushnaprasad block's villages (81.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 949
- about the same as Krushnaprasad block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 579
- 12.8% of residents
- Workers
- 2,293
- 50.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,523 (55.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5 (0.1%)
What the 2,293 workers did
- Cultivators29 (1.3%)
- Agricultural labourers200 (8.7%)
- Household industry1 (0.0%)
- Other work1,342 (58.5%)
- Marginal workers721 (31.4%)
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 Berhampur
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 3 km², 99% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Krushnaprasad block
- Alanda
- Arakhakuda
- Badajhada
- Badannala
- Bajrakot
- Budhibar
- Gambhari
- Gomundia
- Gopinathapur
- Krushna Prasad
- Malud
- Manika
- Nuapada
- Panspada
- Pirijipur
- Ramalenka
- Satapada
- Siala
- Siandi
- Titipa
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