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Gram panchayat · Bargaon block · Sundargarh

Bargaon gram panchayat

Bargaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bargaon block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,996 people in 1,404 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talsara assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
5,996
Literacy
72.7%
Area
15.2 km²
LGD code
121538

Villages of Bargaon

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Latagaon6342,82371.9%3%62%
Bargaon6192,49177.3%7%35%
Kinjirkela15168259.1%7%66%

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 Bargaon

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,996
3,115 male · 2,881 female
Households
1,404
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
72.7%
above Bargaon block's villages (69.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
925
below Bargaon block's villages (1,001)
Children aged 0–6
678
11.3% of residents
Workers
2,730
45.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
294 (4.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,072 (51.2%)

What the 2,730 workers did

  • Cultivators465 (17.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers166 (6.1%)
  • Household industry37 (1.4%)
  • Other work1,085 (39.7%)
  • Marginal workers977 (35.8%)

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 Bargaon

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 15 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school1 of 3
  • Degree college1 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 3
  • Public bus1 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat1 of 3
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
1
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Sesame (3), Vegetable (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 Bargaon block

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