Gram panchayat · Titlagarh block · Balangir
Surda gram panchayat
Surda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Titlagarh block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,004 people in 733 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Titilagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,004
- Literacy
- 47.1%
- Area
- 10.2 km²
- LGD code
- 275213
Villages of Surda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surda | 435 | 1,682 | 49.0% | 9% | 27% |
| Mahangaon | 223 | 1,027 | 48.5% | 5% | 23% |
| Beherabhata | 75 | 295 | 32.4% | 10% | 59% |
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 Surda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,004
- 1,505 male · 1,499 female
- Households
- 733
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.1%
- below Titlagarh block's villages (59.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 996
- about the same as Titlagarh block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 437
- 14.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,645
- 54.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 227 (7.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 865 (28.8%)
What the 1,645 workers did
- Cultivators494 (30.0%)
- Agricultural labourers158 (9.6%)
- Household industry1 (0.1%)
- Other work11 (0.7%)
- Marginal workers981 (59.6%)
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 Surda
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 10 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre2 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus2 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Onion (3), Vegetables (3).
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 Titlagarh block
- Adabahal
- Bandupala
- Banjipadar
- Bhalegaon
- Bijepur
- Binekela
- Digsira
- Ghantabahali
- Ghodar
- Jagua
- Katarkela
- Kholan
- Kursud
- Kuskela
- Luthurbandh
- Mahulpada
- Manigaon
- Marlad
- Naren
- Parasara
- Sagadghat
- Sihini
- Siluan
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