Gram panchayat · Sundargarh block · Sundargarh
Baragad gram panchayat
Baragad is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sundargarh block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,480 people in 1,581 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sundargarh assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,480
- Literacy
- 69.2%
- Area
- 28.3 km²
- LGD code
- 121754
Villages of Baragad
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gopapali | 365 | 1,622 | 67.6% | 6% | 73% |
| Bargarh | 264 | 1,259 | 69.2% | 10% | 81% |
| Gurabasa | 228 | 913 | 68.7% | 9% | 53% |
| Gadiajore | 201 | 730 | 68.6% | 7% | 72% |
| Baladmal | 181 | 671 | 72.5% | 12% | 74% |
| Kendamal | 145 | 536 | 54.2% | 7% | 88% |
| Timadehi | 123 | 424 | 83.6% | 16% | 50% |
| Dhaulakhaman | 74 | 325 | 77.7% | 2% | 98% |
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 Baragad
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,480
- 3,127 male · 3,353 female
- Households
- 1,581
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.2%
- below Sundargarh block's villages (73.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,072
- above Sundargarh block's villages (996)
- Children aged 0–6
- 731
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,803
- 43.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 559 (8.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,707 (72.6%)
What the 2,803 workers did
- Cultivators266 (9.5%)
- Agricultural labourers613 (21.9%)
- Household industry51 (1.8%)
- Other work731 (26.1%)
- Marginal workers1,142 (40.7%)
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 Baragad
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 28 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 30% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 8
- Middle school4 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre2 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 bus1 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office5 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Wheat (1), Mustard (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 Sundargarh block
- Bhasma
- Bhedabahal
- Birbira
- Deuli
- Karla
- Kinjirma
- Kirei
- Kulta
- Kundukela
- Lahandabud
- Lankahuda
- Ledhimang
- Majhapara
- Masnikani
- Salepali
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