Gram panchayat · Kolnara block · Rayagada
Bhoimada gram panchayat
Bhoimada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kolnara block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 2,803 people in 661 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 2,803
- Literacy
- 22.8%
- Area
- 29.2 km²
- LGD code
- 121194
Villages of Bhoimada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sindubai | 113 | 440 | 10.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Bhoimada (Paikaguda) | 107 | 436 | 23.7% | 0% | 90% |
| Tedda | 68 | 329 | 47.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Rampur | 68 | 321 | 13.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Warda | 52 | 261 | 50.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Madaladani | 56 | 239 | 22.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Argusola | 57 | 187 | 9.7% | 0% | 98% |
| Mandiadambu | 35 | 176 | 3.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Erukuti | 33 | 129 | 51.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Kotrapadu | 24 | 120 | 4.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Paraladi | 29 | 109 | 4.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Jumbiri | 19 | 56 | 2.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Pipalbai | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Tandelgura | 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 Bhoimada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,803
- 1,364 male · 1,439 female
- Households
- 661
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 22.8%
- below Kolnara block's villages (48.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,055
- below Kolnara block's villages (1,076)
- Children aged 0–6
- 463
- 16.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,621
- 57.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1 (0.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,753 (98.2%)
What the 1,621 workers did
- Cultivators4 (0.2%)
- Agricultural labourers128 (7.9%)
- Household industry3 (0.2%)
- Other work15 (0.9%)
- Marginal workers1,471 (90.7%)
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 Bhoimada
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 29 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 26% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 12
- Middle school2 of 12
- Secondary school2 of 12
- Senior secondary school0 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre10 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump9 of 12
- Electricity for homes0 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 12
- Public bus1 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Ragi (3), Alasi (3), Til (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 Kolnara block
- Badakhilapadar
- Binkili
- Dumiriguda
- Dunduli
- Gadaseskhal
- Jharadi
- Kailashpur
- Kartikaguda
- Katikana
- Keliguda
- Khedapada
- Kolnara
- Mukundapur
- Rekhapadar
- Suri
- Therubali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhoimada? Share it with us.