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Sahada gram panchayat
Sahada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhadrak block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 8,453 people in 1,709 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhadrak assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 8,453
- Literacy
- 86.5%
- Area
- 9.2 km²
- LGD code
- 116643
Villages of Sahada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahara | 627 | 3,010 | 83.8% | 39% | 0% |
| Haripur | 491 | 2,570 | 85.1% | 27% | 2% |
| Samia | 227 | 1,193 | 90.5% | 24% | 3% |
| Basudebpur | 233 | 1,103 | 88.8% | 7% | 0% |
| Dharmasaranabindha | 131 | 577 | 94.5% | 4% | 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 Sahada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,453
- 4,323 male · 4,130 female
- Households
- 1,709
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.5%
- above Bhadrak block's villages (81.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 955
- below Bhadrak block's villages (967)
- Children aged 0–6
- 976
- 11.5% of residents
- Workers
- 3,149
- 37.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,262 (26.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 86 (1.0%)
What the 3,149 workers did
- Cultivators1,014 (32.2%)
- Agricultural labourers398 (12.6%)
- Household industry138 (4.4%)
- Other work502 (15.9%)
- Marginal workers1,097 (34.8%)
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 Sahada
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 9 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school5 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 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 road5 of 5
- Public bus3 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
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 Bhadrak block
- Amboroli
- Andheipalli
- Arnapal
- Bahudarada
- Bandhagan
- Banitia
- Baudpur
- Benia
- Bental
- Berhamopur
- Betara
- Bishnupursingha
- Chandigan
- Charampa
- Dalsing
- Erada
- Erein
- Geitua
- Gelpur
- Goramati
- Gujidarada
- Haripur
- Jagadalpur
- Kalei
- Kaupur
- Kendarpur
- Khandatada
- Kodabaruan
- Korkora
- Olanga
- Parasinga
- Rahanja
- Rambhila
- Randia
- Sabarang
- Sendhatira
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