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Gram panchayat · Brahmagiri block · Puri

Bhubanpur gram panchayat

Bhubanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Brahmagiri block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,447 people in 989 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brahmagiri assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,447
Literacy
84.0%
Area
17.3 km²
LGD code
275131

Villages of Bhubanpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Harichandanapur19591288.0%15%0%
Hasimpur18484089.3%1%0%
Sahajanpur15071089.5%8%0%
Gokhara13261184.5%22%2%
Gaudakera8539778.6%0%1%
Bhubanpur9034761.7%76%0%
Denai5926088.6%0%0%
Salepur4819766.1%0%0%
Khandualpur4617383.0%49%1%

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 Bhubanpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,447
2,232 male · 2,215 female
Households
989
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.0%
about the same as Brahmagiri block's villages (83.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
992
above Brahmagiri block's villages (971)
Children aged 0–6
421
9.5% of residents
Workers
2,213
49.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
686 (15.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
14 (0.3%)

What the 2,213 workers did

  • Cultivators341 (15.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers144 (6.5%)
  • Household industry22 (1.0%)
  • Other work211 (9.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,495 (67.6%)

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 Bhubanpur

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 17 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 9
  • Middle school3 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Brahmagiri block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhubanpur? Share it with us.