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Gram panchayat · Simulia block · Balasore

Sabanga gram panchayat

Sabanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Simulia block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,083 people in 1,510 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
7,083
Literacy
82.5%
Area
8.9 km²
LGD code
116310

Villages of Sabanga

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sahajapada3341,50676.8%33%5%
Sabanga2951,33880.3%28%0%
Kundi2201,09386.1%8%12%
Chhabatia19081487.4%18%0%
Sahigan16175987.8%0%1%
Nuabaj12162182.1%43%0%
Tentulia12059383.3%0%0%
Hatuari6935981.4%42%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 Sabanga

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,083
3,573 male · 3,510 female
Households
1,510
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.5%
about the same as Simulia block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
982
above Simulia block's villages (960)
Children aged 0–6
860
12.1% of residents
Workers
2,397
33.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,507 (21.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
210 (3.0%)

What the 2,397 workers did

  • Cultivators787 (32.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers499 (20.8%)
  • Household industry20 (0.8%)
  • Other work402 (16.8%)
  • Marginal workers689 (28.7%)

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 Sabanga

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 9 km², 56% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school7 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump3 of 8
  • Electricity for homes7 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop7 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Simulia block

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