Gram panchayat · Baliapal block · Balasore
Saudi gram panchayat
Saudi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baliapal block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,846 people in 1,409 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Basta assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,846
- Literacy
- 80.4%
- Area
- 9 km²
- LGD code
- 275542
Villages of Saudi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhhaylia | 478 | 2,303 | 81.6% | 5% | 14% |
| Saudihi | 437 | 2,051 | 77.1% | 57% | 1% |
| Gobindapur | 239 | 1,190 | 87.1% | 17% | 2% |
| Bisikadeipur | 195 | 1,021 | 79.0% | 100% | 0% |
| Budhirani | 56 | 272 | 71.4% | 85% | 5% |
| Gumunda | 4 | 9 | 55.6% | 56% | 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 Saudi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,846
- 3,540 male · 3,306 female
- Households
- 1,409
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.4%
- below Baliapal block's villages (81.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 934
- below Baliapal block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,034
- 15.1% of residents
- Workers
- 3,994
- 58.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,728 (39.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 386 (5.6%)
What the 3,994 workers did
- Cultivators1,003 (25.1%)
- Agricultural labourers972 (24.3%)
- Household industry5 (0.1%)
- Other work83 (2.1%)
- Marginal workers1,931 (48.3%)
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 Saudi
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 9 km², 94% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school4 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre4 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump5 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Baliapal block
- Aladiha
- Asti
- Badas
- Bahiapal
- Baigambadia
- Balang
- Balarampur
- Balikuti
- Baniadiha
- Betagadia
- Bishnupur
- Chaumukh
- Dagara
- Derala
- Deula
- Devog
- Ghantua
- Jagatipur
- Jambhirai
- Jamkunda
- Kalyapur
- Kumbhari
- Kunduli
- Madhupura
- Nikhira
- Nuagan
- Panchupali
- Pratappur
- Ratii
- Srirampur
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