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Gram panchayat · Ramanaguda block · Rayagada

Bhamini gram panchayat

Bhamini is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ramanaguda block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 7,802 people in 1,919 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
7,802
Literacy
69.7%
Area
79.7 km²
LGD code
121237

Villages of Bhamini

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Gopalapur6612,63179.7%6%24%
Limapadar2831,19283.8%22%16%
Gumuda lakshmipur22495252.2%18%24%
Khilingirai18080662.2%3%71%
Antarjholi16871264.2%21%61%
Kareni alias Gopinathapur13854250.7%20%56%
Bhamini12043757.6%30%2%
Serama8429664.7%0%53%
Gumuda3914462.4%7%38%
Kinjamguda229075.0%0%100%

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 Bhamini

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,802
3,912 male · 3,890 female
Households
1,919
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.7%
above Ramanaguda block's villages (53.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
994
below Ramanaguda block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
969
12.4% of residents
Workers
3,293
42.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,024 (13.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,681 (34.4%)

What the 3,293 workers did

  • Cultivators341 (10.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers531 (16.1%)
  • Household industry31 (0.9%)
  • Other work1,232 (37.4%)
  • Marginal workers1,158 (35.2%)

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 Bhamini

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 80 km², 37% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 10
  • Middle school8 of 10
  • Secondary school3 of 10
  • Senior secondary school1 of 10
  • Degree college2 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre2 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump10 of 10
  • Electricity for homes3 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 10
  • Public bus8 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office5 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 10
  • Weekly haat1 of 10
Primary schools
12
Middle schools
11
Secondary schools
6
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ragi (5), Kandula (2), Mandia (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 Ramanaguda block

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