Gram panchayat · Satyabadi block · Puri
Biswanathpur gram panchayat
Biswanathpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Satyabadi block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,897 people in 1,060 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Satyabadi assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,897
- Literacy
- 80.8%
- Area
- 7.8 km²
- LGD code
- 121089
Villages of Biswanathpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biswanathapur | 628 | 3,066 | 80.1% | 21% | 0% |
| Bamadeipur | 325 | 1,382 | 81.1% | 38% | 0% |
| Brahmanpada | 107 | 449 | 84.2% | 40% | 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 Biswanathpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,897
- 2,505 male · 2,392 female
- Households
- 1,060
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.8%
- below Satyabadi block's villages (84.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 955
- below Satyabadi block's villages (967)
- Children aged 0–6
- 519
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,814
- 37.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,361 (27.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,814 workers did
- Cultivators480 (26.5%)
- Agricultural labourers379 (20.9%)
- Household industry34 (1.9%)
- Other work357 (19.7%)
- Marginal workers564 (31.1%)
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 Biswanathpur
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 8 km², 41% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Vegetables (2), Oil Sheeds (2), Oil Seeds (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 Satyabadi block
- Algum
- Alisha
- Balapur
- Balarampur
- Bidyadharapur
- Biraramachandrpur
- Desabidyadharapur
- Dugal
- Jayapur
- Ketakipatna
- Kodua
- Madhubana
- Mahura
- Mulalasa
- Narendrapur
- Nuasameswarpur
- Parajapada
- Penthapada
- Raikhandi
- Sandharasasan
- Sarangjodi
- Sri Ramachandrapur
- Sukal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Biswanathpur? Share it with us.