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Baliput gram panchayat

Baliput is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sadar block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 12 villages, home to 7,248 people in 1,526 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
12
Population (2011)
7,248
Literacy
85.4%
Area
12.7 km²
LGD code
121060

Villages of Baliput

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Markandpur4021,99084.8%5%0%
Amuri2821,27385.6%7%0%
Palli2421,15483.2%9%0%
Baliput samil Jagannathpur18389984.7%24%0%
Siaro17373689.0%10%0%
Garailo7834879.5%37%0%
Baliput7033792.3%13%0%
Betal5529185.7%25%0%
Laxminarayanpur2112288.7%0%0%
Hansaro209890.9%0%0%
Parisagena00–––
Sanaalikia00–––

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 Baliput

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,248
3,604 male · 3,644 female
Households
1,526
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.4%
above Sadar block's villages (82.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,011
above Sadar block's villages (964)
Children aged 0–6
754
10.4% of residents
Workers
2,264
31.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
832 (11.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 2,264 workers did

  • Cultivators740 (32.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers351 (15.5%)
  • Household industry57 (2.5%)
  • Other work538 (23.8%)
  • Marginal workers578 (25.5%)

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 Baliput

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 12 villages cover 13 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 10
  • Middle school3 of 10
  • Secondary school2 of 10
  • Senior secondary school1 of 10
  • Degree college1 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre1 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump10 of 10
  • Electricity for homes10 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 10
  • Weekly haat3 of 10
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10).

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 Sadar block

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