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Gram panchayat · Naktideul block · Sambalpur

Batagaon gram panchayat

Batagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Naktideul block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 6,173 people in 1,422 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairakhol assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
6,173
Literacy
75.0%
Area
44.8 km²
LGD code
121384

Villages of Batagaon

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kunjamura3291,58477.8%41%3%
Hitasara3251,40171.8%14%7%
Batgaon2861,15373.4%19%1%
Gadadharpur10849778.1%35%1%
Keloberni10944779.5%41%7%
Kutasinga8535370.3%36%12%
Bhalugadia(Brahmin)8133776.3%31%16%
Panunali4919580.2%0%0%
Bhetiaberni3414676.5%9%0%
Mahidharpur166042.2%0%100%
Ankaberniuninhabited00–––
Bhalugadia (Jharan)uninhabited00–––
Gudanaliuninhabited00–––
Hitasarahingulauninhabited00–––

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 Batagaon

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,173
3,076 male · 3,097 female
Households
1,422
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.0%
above Naktideul block's villages (73.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,007
above Naktideul block's villages (995)
Children aged 0–6
744
12.1% of residents
Workers
3,535
57.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,666 (27.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
345 (5.6%)

What the 3,535 workers did

  • Cultivators785 (22.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers1,196 (33.8%)
  • Household industry117 (3.3%)
  • Other work327 (9.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,110 (31.4%)

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 Batagaon

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 14 villages cover 45 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 10
  • Middle school4 of 10
  • Secondary school2 of 10
  • Senior secondary school1 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre1 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump10 of 10
  • Electricity for homes10 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 10
  • Weekly haat1 of 10
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Pulses (8), Harad (8).

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 Naktideul block

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