Gram panchayat · Soro block · Balasore
Sabira gram panchayat
Sabira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Soro block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,480 people in 1,331 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Soro assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,480
- Literacy
- 83.3%
- Area
- 10.3 km²
- LGD code
- 116326
Villages of Sabira
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sabira | 910 | 3,730 | 81.2% | 35% | 8% |
| Dandapalasa | 281 | 1,131 | 87.8% | 22% | 2% |
| Chalisamadha | 89 | 423 | 90.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Banaparia | 51 | 196 | 81.5% | 22% | 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 Sabira
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,480
- 2,839 male · 2,641 female
- Households
- 1,331
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.3%
- about the same as Soro block's villages (82.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 930
- below Soro block's villages (941)
- Children aged 0–6
- 693
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,086
- 38.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,592 (29.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 302 (5.5%)
What the 2,086 workers did
- Cultivators775 (37.2%)
- Agricultural labourers495 (23.7%)
- Household industry23 (1.1%)
- Other work354 (17.0%)
- Marginal workers439 (21.0%)
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 Sabira
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 10 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school3 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump3 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).
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
- Attapur
- Balanga
- Dahisade
- Gopinathpur
- Gud
- Jadia
- Kedarpur
- Kesharipur
- Madhusuidanpur
- Mahumuhan
- Manatri
- Manipur
- Mulising
- Nadigan
- Natapada
- Nischintapur
- 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 Sabira? Share it with us.