Gram panchayat · Harabhanga block · Boudh
Sankulei gram panchayat
Sankulei is a gram panchayat (village council) in Harabhanga block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 5,372 people in 1,296 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Boudh assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 16
- Population (2011)
- 5,372
- Literacy
- 69.5%
- Area
- 33 km²
- LGD code
- 116809
Villages of Sankulei
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sankulai | 301 | 1,316 | 70.7% | 26% | 18% |
| Malikpada | 150 | 617 | 78.7% | 35% | 0% |
| Routapara | 122 | 489 | 47.6% | 62% | 0% |
| Nuapada | 94 | 451 | 66.9% | 32% | 6% |
| Kambunathpur | 96 | 416 | 65.9% | 26% | 24% |
| Panighara | 88 | 352 | 77.4% | 71% | 0% |
| Hariharpur | 83 | 349 | 71.8% | 2% | 20% |
| Sankarada | 95 | 318 | 80.8% | 3% | 1% |
| Bulura | 79 | 307 | 43.9% | 17% | 20% |
| Bisipalli | 63 | 274 | 76.3% | 0% | 11% |
| Padamal | 48 | 176 | 74.8% | 4% | 0% |
| Bruhaspatipur | 29 | 116 | 86.2% | 26% | 0% |
| Majhisahi | 25 | 100 | 87.1% | 24% | 0% |
| Chhelikhai | 20 | 80 | 67.6% | 4% | 94% |
| Brundabanpur | 3 | 11 | 90.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Kochilakhai | 0 | 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 Sankulei
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,372
- 2,719 male · 2,653 female
- Households
- 1,296
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 69.5%
- below Harabhanga block's villages (74.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 976
- below Harabhanga block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 789
- 14.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,656
- 49.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,499 (27.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 616 (11.5%)
What the 2,656 workers did
- Cultivators792 (29.8%)
- Agricultural labourers374 (14.1%)
- Household industry15 (0.6%)
- Other work209 (7.9%)
- Marginal workers1,266 (47.7%)
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 Sankulei
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 16 villages cover 33 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 15
- Middle school4 of 15
- Secondary school2 of 15
- Senior secondary school0 of 15
- Degree college0 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre0 of 15
- Anganwadi centre12 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump15 of 15
- Electricity for homes11 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road15 of 15
- Public bus0 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 15
- Weekly haat0 of 15
- Primary schools
- 12
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (15), Pulses (14), Mung (8), Arhar (3), Til (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 Harabhanga block
- Adenigarh
- Bamanda
- Bandhapathar
- Banibhusanpur
- Biranar Asinghpur
- Chhatranga
- Dhalpur
- Harabhanga
- Karanjakata
- Kusanga
- Lunibahal
- Mahalikpada
- Mathura
- Pitambpur
- Purunakatak
- Radhanagar
- Ramagarh
- Sampoch
- Sarasara
- Talagaon
- Tileswar
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