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Gram panchayat · Lahunipara block · Sundargarh

Bhutuda gram panchayat

Bhutuda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lahunipara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,832 people in 888 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
3,832
Literacy
27.8%
Area
87.3 km²
LGD code
121659

Villages of Bhutuda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Bhutuda20582939.2%6%75%
Ranta20473014.7%8%81%
Lasi14268621.9%10%82%
Sareikela7734222.5%0%100%
Randa6325849.2%0%81%
Raisuan4823735.2%7%92%
Tilkuda421985.5%0%100%
Kensara (Kensila)3319037.5%0%97%
Batagaon3818229.1%0%99%
Siliguda3114323.7%0%98%
Chada53767.9%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 Bhutuda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,832
1,994 male · 1,838 female
Households
888
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
27.8%
below Lahunipara block's villages (59.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
922
below Lahunipara block's villages (1,010)
Children aged 0–6
839
21.9% of residents
Workers
1,307
34.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
187 (4.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,278 (85.5%)

What the 1,307 workers did

  • Cultivators180 (13.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers13 (1.0%)
  • Household industry2 (0.2%)
  • Other work559 (42.8%)
  • Marginal workers553 (42.3%)

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 Bhutuda

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 87 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 11
  • Middle school2 of 11
  • Secondary school0 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes7 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 11
  • Weekly haat1 of 11
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Pulses (9), Til (6), Mandia (3), Corn (2), Mustard (1), Maize (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 Lahunipara block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Bhutuda? Share it with us.