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Bhalupani gram panchayat

Bhalupani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bonaigarh block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,369 people in 1,216 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
5,369
Literacy
52.9%
Area
66.4 km²
LGD code
121566

Villages of Bhalupani

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhadimara3531,59839.3%0%84%
Bandhabhuin3491,50064.1%6%81%
Barghat18471354.9%1%95%
Ulasara9946958.9%0%69%
Bhalupani8233253.4%0%98%
Sanbhalupani6331551.6%5%91%
Jamujore5226055.7%0%93%
Sanbandhabhuin1510042.3%0%83%
Janukhole198254.5%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 Bhalupani

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,369
2,647 male · 2,722 female
Households
1,216
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
52.9%
below Bonaigarh block's villages (72.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,028
about the same as Bonaigarh block's villages (1,024)
Children aged 0–6
937
17.5% of residents
Workers
2,524
47.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
114 (2.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,584 (85.4%)

What the 2,524 workers did

  • Cultivators410 (16.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers420 (16.6%)
  • Household industry32 (1.3%)
  • Other work76 (3.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,586 (62.8%)

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 Bhalupani

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 66 km², 2% of it sown with crops and 67% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school3 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre2 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes6 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 9
  • Public bus4 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
  • Weekly haat2 of 9
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (4), Wheat (1), 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 Bonaigarh block

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