Gram panchayat · Gunupur block · Rayagada
Bhimpur gram panchayat
Bhimpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gunupur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,088 people in 675 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 3,088
- Literacy
- 48.0%
- Area
- 96.8 km²
- LGD code
- 121144
Villages of Bhimpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhimapur | 281 | 1,266 | 58.2% | 0% | 57% |
| Jhumpapur | 87 | 440 | 34.4% | 0% | 81% |
| Sariguma | 75 | 381 | 39.3% | 0% | 96% |
| Phulaphuti | 71 | 282 | 61.6% | 0% | 94% |
| Malapadar | 52 | 207 | 53.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Pindagudi | 45 | 202 | 34.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Tiniamba | 27 | 131 | 19.6% | 0% | 99% |
| Sankeri | 22 | 110 | 41.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Seema | 15 | 69 | 11.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Niluguda | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Nuagan | 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 Bhimpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,088
- 1,574 male · 1,514 female
- Households
- 675
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 48.0%
- above Gunupur block's villages (46.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 962
- below Gunupur block's villages (1,043)
- Children aged 0–6
- 591
- 19.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,815
- 58.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 4 (0.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,420 (78.4%)
What the 1,815 workers did
- Cultivators617 (34.0%)
- Agricultural labourers387 (21.3%)
- Household industry6 (0.3%)
- Other work29 (1.6%)
- Marginal workers776 (42.8%)
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 Bhimpur
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 11 villages cover 97 km², .
Education
- Primary school7 of 9
- Middle school0 of 9
- Secondary school0 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre3 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes1 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office9 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- 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 Gunupur block
- Abada
- Bagasala
- Chalakamba
- Chinasari
- Dombosora
- Gadiakholla
- Ghanantri
- Gothalapadar
- Jagannathpur
- Jaltar
- Kulusingh
- Morama
- Puttasing
- Regeda
- Sagada
- Sirijholli
- Titimiri
- Tolana
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