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Sagada gram panchayat

Sagada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Boudh block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 43 villages, home to 6,921 people in 1,580 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantamal assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
43
Population (2011)
6,921
Literacy
64.1%
Area
54.2 km²
LGD code
116791

Villages of Sagada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sagada13154581.5%22%13%
Bhaliapadar11246764.1%25%21%
Rugudapada8939865.4%23%18%
Rugudikanapa8238071.7%18%18%
Paikabahal8635366.4%0%17%
Kuanrapada8333776.5%34%0%
Jhankarpada8033072.0%12%46%
Panjana6429758.7%0%13%
Jhagudugadia6429581.3%4%3%
Malatigochhapada7327781.1%30%19%
Pauka6025167.4%31%69%
Khandikanapa5324070.9%27%24%
Saradhapali5523480.5%4%27%
Kurumunda4521453.8%14%36%
Barakuthuli4121147.8%6%11%
Dholapada4418660.1%39%0%
Sigadi4116565.0%3%97%
Jodasing2513541.9%0%84%
Benamunda3213352.8%0%87%
Damapada3113063.5%32%0%
Chancher2811722.7%0%100%
Nalikupa2211339.8%0%58%
Adasingi2611221.5%0%100%
Kakatapanga2611048.4%0%78%
Lahorapada178635.1%0%94%
Tangiapadar178624.7%100%0%
Batepanga208454.7%0%100%
Baligora178078.6%56%6%
Chhalanda147052.8%1%67%
Chuhurakan166654.2%0%100%
Gopigan126255.3%0%47%
Dariguba125124.4%39%14%
Menakasahi104856.1%31%69%
Kuakumuda94754.5%0%100%
Badebanga63951.6%0%82%
Saskapadar73852.9%0%100%
Chuhuranali73389.3%0%94%
Gunduliajor52756.5%37%63%
Dimirimunda62156.3%0%100%
Netijora42146.2%0%100%
Kanagun41661.5%0%63%
Kuerbhuin41650.0%0%100%
Palasigori00–––

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 Sagada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,921
3,405 male · 3,516 female
Households
1,580
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.1%
below Boudh block's villages (71.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,033
above Boudh block's villages (992)
Children aged 0–6
1,065
15.4% of residents
Workers
3,993
57.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,129 (16.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,373 (34.3%)

What the 3,993 workers did

  • Cultivators944 (23.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers691 (17.3%)
  • Household industry64 (1.6%)
  • Other work244 (6.1%)
  • Marginal workers2,050 (51.3%)

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 Sagada

How many of the 42 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 43 villages cover 54 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.

Education

  • Primary school20 of 42
  • Middle school8 of 42
  • Secondary school1 of 42
  • Senior secondary school0 of 42
  • Degree college0 of 42

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 42
  • Health sub-centre1 of 42
  • Anganwadi centre16 of 42

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 42
  • Hand pump41 of 42
  • Electricity for homes1 of 42

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road41 of 42
  • Public bus0 of 42
  • Mobile phone coverage24 of 42

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 42
  • Commercial bank0 of 42
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 42
  • Weekly haat2 of 42
Primary schools
20
Middle schools
8
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (42), Pulses (36), Arhar (25), Maize (10), Mung (7), Biri (2), Kolatha (1), Brinjal (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 Boudh block

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