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Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Sundargarh

Badajojoda gram panchayat

Badajojoda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,960 people in 1,242 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,960
Literacy
60.2%
Area
26 km²
LGD code
121710

Villages of Badajojoda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tainda2811,60954.8%10%55%
Badjojada2621,15560.6%8%42%
Kadalika2421,10173.0%0%82%
Sanjojada22292753.1%8%52%
Chata12059962.2%1%85%
Chitikidiri11556959.3%0%42%

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 Badajojoda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,960
3,005 male · 2,955 female
Households
1,242
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.2%
below Nuagaon block's villages (61.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
983
below Nuagaon block's villages (1,013)
Children aged 0–6
912
15.3% of residents
Workers
3,169
53.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
333 (5.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,507 (58.8%)

What the 3,169 workers did

  • Cultivators1,058 (33.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers456 (14.4%)
  • Household industry10 (0.3%)
  • Other work106 (3.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,539 (48.6%)

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 Badajojoda

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 26 km², 88% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre2 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump5 of 6
  • Electricity for homes5 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetable (6).

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 Nuagaon block

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