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Gram panchayat · Nimapada block · Puri

Badamachhapur gram panchayat

Badamachhapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nimapada block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,794 people in 1,078 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nimapara assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,794
Literacy
86.1%
Area
5.3 km²
LGD code
275307

Villages of Badamachhapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badamachhapur5822,46986.5%11%0%
Renghalo3691,78784.9%18%0%
Kerandiabindha6828587.6%7%0%
Chhataharbegpatana5925388.3%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 Badamachhapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,794
2,431 male · 2,363 female
Households
1,078
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.1%
above Nimapada block's villages (84.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
972
about the same as Nimapada block's villages (973)
Children aged 0–6
547
11.4% of residents
Workers
1,434
29.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
612 (12.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,434 workers did

  • Cultivators354 (24.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers500 (34.9%)
  • Household industry39 (2.7%)
  • Other work459 (32.0%)
  • Marginal workers82 (5.7%)

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 Badamachhapur

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 5 km², 42% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
  • Weekly haat3 of 4
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).

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 Nimapada block

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