Gram panchayat · Bhograi block · Balasore
Saharia gram panchayat
Saharia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhograi block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,172 people in 1,122 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhograi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,172
- Literacy
- 87.0%
- Area
- 4 km²
- LGD code
- 116168
Villages of Saharia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suhuria | 533 | 2,454 | 87.8% | 3% | 0% |
| Raepur | 229 | 1,017 | 81.7% | 32% | 0% |
| Nrusingpur | 188 | 889 | 90.9% | 7% | 1% |
| Jhadsimulia | 127 | 580 | 85.5% | 8% | 0% |
| Kishorapur | 45 | 232 | 89.9% | 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 Saharia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,172
- 2,760 male · 2,412 female
- Households
- 1,122
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.0%
- above Bhograi block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 874
- below Bhograi block's villages (934)
- Children aged 0–6
- 581
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,420
- 46.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 505 (9.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 6 (0.1%)
What the 2,420 workers did
- Cultivators547 (22.6%)
- Agricultural labourers567 (23.4%)
- Household industry45 (1.9%)
- Other work169 (7.0%)
- Marginal workers1,092 (45.1%)
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 Saharia
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 4 km², 11% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Inkada (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 Bhograi block
- Analia
- Aruhabrutti-1
- Babatia
- Bajitpur
- Balim
- Bausadiha
- Bhograi
- Dahunda
- Daruha
- Dehurda
- Deula
- Durpal
- Gabgan
- Gochhidateghari
- Gopinathpur
- Gunsartha
- Gunsibasan
- Hunguli
- Jagannathpur
- Jaleswarpur
- Jalsoharia
- Jayarampur
- Kachuadi
- Kakhada
- Kanthibhaunri
- Kharidpipal
- Kosabakamarda
- Kulida
- Kumbharmuli
- Kumbhirgadi
- Kusuda
- Mahagab
- Maheshpur
- Mandarsahi
- N.m.padia
- Nachinda
- Nahara
- Nimatpur
- Panisanda
- Pasarbindha
- Putina
- Rasolpur
- Sahabajipur
- Sankhari
- Saradhapur
- Sianroi
- Sultanpur
- Sunadharbasan
- Tukurihazira
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