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Gram panchayat · Kolnara block · Rayagada

Badakhilapadar gram panchayat

Badakhilapadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kolnara block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 3,963 people in 866 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
13
Population (2011)
3,963
Literacy
45.4%
Area
28 km²
LGD code
121193

Villages of Badakhilapadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Badakhilapadar16796559.7%6%90%
Pindapadar18783548.2%47%50%
Aribi13558038.8%0%96%
Ghataneli (Pataguda)10641737.6%0%99%
Laxmipur9139054.4%1%99%
Nangalpalli5924844.1%2%98%
Rainasikabadi3316411.8%0%100%
Gondamuhi3211925.5%0%59%
Sanagumuda2711521.3%0%100%
Badagumuda166828.6%0%100%
Korogodi136235.4%0%100%
Dharakunda00–––
Patraguda00–––

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 Badakhilapadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,963
1,843 male · 2,120 female
Households
866
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
45.4%
below Kolnara block's villages (48.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,150
above Kolnara block's villages (1,076)
Children aged 0–6
585
14.8% of residents
Workers
2,039
51.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
457 (11.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,358 (84.7%)

What the 2,039 workers did

  • Cultivators638 (31.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers230 (11.3%)
  • Household industry2 (0.1%)
  • Other work274 (13.4%)
  • Marginal workers895 (43.9%)

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 Badakhilapadar

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 28 km², 19% of it sown with crops and 38% forest.

Education

  • Primary school11 of 11
  • Middle school1 of 11
  • Secondary school0 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre10 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump9 of 11
  • Electricity for homes8 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 11
  • Weekly haat1 of 11
Primary schools
13
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Ragi (3), Kandula (2).

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 Kolnara block

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