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Gram panchayat · Bhograi block · Balasore

Sahabajipur gram panchayat

Sahabajipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhograi block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,357 people in 1,249 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhograi assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,357
Literacy
80.9%
Area
3.6 km²
LGD code
275575

Villages of Sahabajipur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sahabajipur3801,67581.3%51%2%
Gambharia3921,65280.8%51%0%
Udayapur2651,11874.7%84%0%
Bhatapur11352088.3%0%0%
Sahapur9939285.6%47%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 Sahabajipur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,357
2,777 male · 2,580 female
Households
1,249
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.9%
below Bhograi block's villages (84.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
929
about the same as Bhograi block's villages (934)
Children aged 0–6
659
12.3% of residents
Workers
2,088
39.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,830 (52.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
38 (0.7%)

What the 2,088 workers did

  • Cultivators323 (15.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers328 (15.7%)
  • Household industry49 (2.3%)
  • Other work641 (30.7%)
  • Marginal workers747 (35.8%)

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 Sahabajipur

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 4 km², 26% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school0 of 5
  • Senior secondary school1 of 5
  • Degree college1 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Betel (4), Coconut (2).

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 Bhograi block

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