Gram panchayat · Khaira block · Balasore
Sarugan gram panchayat
Sarugan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khaira block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,266 people in 1,221 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,266
- Literacy
- 84.5%
- Area
- 9 km²
- LGD code
- 116228
Villages of Sarugan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarugan | 376 | 1,536 | 84.4% | 24% | 4% |
| Mituani | 268 | 1,192 | 82.5% | 1% | 2% |
| Nuaganbada | 226 | 1,035 | 86.7% | 6% | 0% |
| Tilada | 157 | 748 | 89.5% | 9% | 0% |
| Kakudia | 102 | 436 | 77.5% | 0% | 15% |
| Daipur | 92 | 319 | 82.4% | 2% | 0% |
| Dokantakhairauninhabited | 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 Sarugan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,266
- 2,560 male · 2,706 female
- Households
- 1,221
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.5%
- above Khaira block's villages (81.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,057
- above Khaira block's villages (1,016)
- Children aged 0–6
- 617
- 11.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,033
- 38.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 531 (10.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 141 (2.7%)
What the 2,033 workers did
- Cultivators828 (40.7%)
- Agricultural labourers249 (12.2%)
- Household industry16 (0.8%)
- Other work179 (8.8%)
- Marginal workers761 (37.4%)
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 Sarugan
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 9 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school4 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump5 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 10
- Secondary schools
- 6
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
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 Khaira block
- Achutipur
- Amiria-agnipur
- Antara
- Badajaypur
- Badanuagan
- Barada
- Bartana
- Baunsagfadia
- Dalanga-ii
- Dangarpada
- Dungura
- Gadpokhari
- Gagandhuli
- Garsang
- Goliha
- Govindapur
- Haripur
- Jalada
- Jhinkiria
- Kaithagadia
- Kapeya
- Khaira
- Kupari
- Kurunta
- Mahatipur
- Makhanpur
- Manatri
- Nahanga
- Nandur
- Nayakhandi
- Palasa
- Ratina
- Sardang
- Sarkona
- Shyamsundarpur
- Sundiragandibed
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