Skip to content

Gram panchayat · Lephripara block · Sundargarh

Badbanga gram panchayat

Badbanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lephripara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,613 people in 995 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sundargarh assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
4,613
Literacy
81.0%
Area
17.4 km²
LGD code
121692

Villages of Badbanga

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Lokdega2041,28293.2%14%46%
Jhargaon21696677.9%20%40%
Badbanga18869680.1%4%52%
Dharuadihi13161977.2%42%39%
Chhotbanga10741767.7%9%41%
Mahikani5925778.4%12%32%
Budelkani6124763.2%9%66%
Bharatpur2912981.0%22%68%

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 Badbanga

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,613
2,344 male · 2,269 female
Households
995
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.0%
above Lephripara block's villages (68.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
968
below Lephripara block's villages (997)
Children aged 0–6
424
9.2% of residents
Workers
2,253
48.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
793 (17.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,079 (45.1%)

What the 2,253 workers did

  • Cultivators329 (14.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers481 (21.3%)
  • Household industry22 (1.0%)
  • Other work320 (14.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,101 (48.9%)

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 Badbanga

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 17 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus5 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Lephripara 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 Badbanga? Share it with us.