Gram panchayat · Banarpal block · Angul
Sakosingha gram panchayat
Sakosingha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Banarpal block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,282 people in 752 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhendipada assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,282
- Literacy
- 78.8%
- Area
- 7.9 km²
- LGD code
- 115625
Villages of Sakosingha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sakasinga | 566 | 2,579 | 81.0% | 29% | 0% |
| Belasuntha | 84 | 248 | 65.4% | 21% | 44% |
| Talataila | 49 | 233 | 66.0% | 9% | 55% |
| Khirkolipasi | 53 | 222 | 80.2% | 100% | 0% |
| Ramachandrapuruninhabited | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Sakosingha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,282
- 1,714 male · 1,568 female
- Households
- 752
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 78.8%
- about the same as Banarpal block's villages (79.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 915
- below Banarpal block's villages (934)
- Children aged 0–6
- 421
- 12.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,045
- 31.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,053 (32.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 235 (7.2%)
What the 1,045 workers did
- Cultivators284 (27.2%)
- Agricultural labourers13 (1.2%)
- Household industry9 (0.9%)
- Other work598 (57.2%)
- Marginal workers141 (13.5%)
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 Sakosingha
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 8 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre2 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump3 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (4), Paddy (3), Groundnut (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 Banarpal block
- Bada Kerjanga
- Badahinsara
- Balaramprasad
- Banarpal
- Bauligarh
- Benagadia
- Bhogabereni
- Bonda
- Budhapanka
- Fulapada
- Giranga
- Gotamara
- Graha Santri
- Jamunali
- Jarada
- Jarasingha
- Kandasar
- Kanjara
- Karadagadia
- Kukudanga
- Kulad
- Kumanda
- Kurudol
- Mahidharpur
- Munderibeda
- Nuahata
- Ranigodajungle
- Sanakerjanga
- Santarapur(Kha)
- Santrapur
- Talamulasasan
- Talmul
- Tubey
- Tulasipal
- Turanga
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