Gram panchayat · Kishorenagar block · Angul

Sanjamura gram panchayat

Sanjamura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kishorenagar block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 6,525 people in 1,460 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Athmallik assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 15
Population (2011): 6,525
Literacy: 76.8%
Area: 38.8 km²
LGD code: 115710

Villages of Sanjamura

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Sanjamura	441	1,956	82.2%	17%	1%
Nimitiri	204	835	60.4%	20%	18%
Batimunda	138	679	83.7%	2%	41%
Bankapalasa	142	678	73.4%	6%	40%
Brahmanidei	140	644	80.2%	3%	52%
Kumbharmunda	75	317	82.6%	7%	80%
Dekurud	68	292	76.1%	37%	27%
Gambharimaliha	58	280	82.7%	36%	52%
Purastamapur	59	265	86.1%	0%	88%
Ghosarakhol	46	198	72.4%	0%	63%
Balaramapadar	34	145	60.7%	0%	61%
Hatanali	31	132	66.1%	43%	0%
Karadadadar	17	68	54.0%	0%	69%
Purunapanijogi	7	36	38.5%	36%	33%
Nuanimitiriuninhabited	0	0	–	–	–

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 Sanjamura

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 6,525; 3,257 male · 3,268 female
Households: 1,460; about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 76.8%; below Kishorenagar block's villages (78.1%)
Females per 1,000 males: 1,003; above Kishorenagar block's villages (985)
Children aged 0–6: 784; 12.0% of residents
Workers: 3,989; 61.1% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 878 (13.5%)
Scheduled Tribes: 2,043 (31.3%)

What the 3,989 workers did

Cultivators823 (20.6%)
Agricultural labourers437 (11.0%)
Household industry55 (1.4%)
Other work240 (6.0%)
Marginal workers2,434 (61.0%)

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 Sanjamura

How many of the 14 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 39 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.

Education

Primary school12 of 14
Middle school6 of 14
Secondary school2 of 14
Senior secondary school0 of 14
Degree college0 of 14

Health

Primary health centre0 of 14
Health sub-centre1 of 14
Anganwadi centre8 of 14

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 14
Hand pump14 of 14
Electricity for homes13 of 14

Roads & transport

All-weather road9 of 14
Public bus0 of 14
Mobile phone coverage12 of 14

Services

Post office or sub post office2 of 14
Commercial bank0 of 14
Ration (PDS) shop6 of 14
Weekly haat1 of 14

Primary schools: 15
Middle schools: 7
Secondary schools: 2
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Black Gram (14), Paddy (10), Biri (4), Mahul Flowers (4), Ground Nuts (1). Handicrafts: Mason (4), Carpainter (3), Earthern Pots (1), Bidi Worker (1), Shop Seller (1), Furnitures (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 Kishorenagar block

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