Gram panchayat · Soro block · Balasore
Attapur gram panchayat
Attapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Soro block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,640 people in 1,045 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,640
- Literacy
- 82.9%
- Area
- 6.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116312
Villages of Attapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attapur | 426 | 1,872 | 83.9% | 29% | 5% |
| Belda | 327 | 1,600 | 78.2% | 28% | 7% |
| Sarupada | 144 | 611 | 90.0% | 54% | 0% |
| Khasagadia | 61 | 243 | 83.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Hansipatna | 55 | 198 | 84.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Ghasipada | 32 | 116 | 92.0% | 5% | 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 Attapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,640
- 2,349 male · 2,291 female
- Households
- 1,045
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.9%
- about the same as Soro block's villages (82.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 975
- above Soro block's villages (941)
- Children aged 0–6
- 583
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,087
- 45.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,329 (28.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 197 (4.2%)
What the 2,087 workers did
- Cultivators658 (31.5%)
- Agricultural labourers345 (16.5%)
- Household industry30 (1.4%)
- Other work302 (14.5%)
- Marginal workers752 (36.0%)
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 Attapur
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 6 villages cover 7 km², 63% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school3 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Soro block
- Antapur
- Balanga
- Dahisade
- Gopinathpur
- Gud
- Jadia
- Kedarpur
- Kesharipur
- Madhusuidanpur
- Mahumuhan
- Manatri
- Manipur
- Mulising
- Nadigan
- Natapada
- Nischintapur
- Sabira
- Sajanpur
- Saknar
- Sarasakha
- Singakhunta
- Talanagar
- Tentei
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Attapur? Share it with us.