Gram panchayat · Bhandaripokhari block · Bhadrak
Selampur gram panchayat
Selampur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhandaripokhari block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 6,550 people in 1,489 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhandaripokhari assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 6,550
- Literacy
- 87.1%
- Area
- 10.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116661
Villages of Selampur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solampur | 432 | 1,816 | 87.2% | 13% | 0% |
| Biroli | 315 | 1,474 | 89.0% | 19% | 0% |
| Maninathapur | 304 | 1,323 | 87.6% | 8% | 0% |
| Barahanuapada | 188 | 860 | 87.3% | 7% | 1% |
| Mudhapada | 141 | 616 | 79.9% | 38% | 0% |
| Bindhana | 109 | 461 | 88.5% | 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 Selampur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,550
- 3,304 male · 3,246 female
- Households
- 1,489
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 87.1%
- about the same as Bhandaripokhari block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 982
- below Bhandaripokhari block's villages (995)
- Children aged 0–6
- 681
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,030
- 31.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 930 (14.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 8 (0.1%)
What the 2,030 workers did
- Cultivators426 (21.0%)
- Agricultural labourers148 (7.3%)
- Household industry60 (3.0%)
- Other work636 (31.3%)
- Marginal workers760 (37.4%)
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 Selampur
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 11 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school0 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 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) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat2 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- 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 Bhandaripokhari block
- Balipokhari
- Bandala Madhiali
- Bayabanapur
- Bishnupur
- Dakhinead
- Jalamandua
- Jhutuna
- Kurigan
- Malada
- Naami
- Naguan
- Napanga
- Narada
- Nirgundi
- Patuli
- Rajendrapur
- Ramachandrapur
- Ranania
- Ranjit
- Sanasasan
- Sarsada
- Tealnga
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