Gram panchayat · Kantamal block · Boudh
Similipadar gram panchayat
Similipadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kantamal block of Boudh district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 6,342 people in 1,682 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantamal assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 13
- Population (2011)
- 6,342
- Literacy
- 71.6%
- Area
- 27 km²
- LGD code
- 116834
Villages of Similipadar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabajore | 286 | 1,188 | 82.7% | 11% | 4% |
| Lokapada | 321 | 1,115 | 69.0% | 16% | 5% |
| Simulipadar | 186 | 697 | 73.5% | 9% | 14% |
| Patharla | 174 | 672 | 71.9% | 19% | 7% |
| Fagunamal | 141 | 534 | 59.3% | 23% | 18% |
| Kirla | 140 | 520 | 75.6% | 28% | 12% |
| Khambeswaripali | 87 | 326 | 56.3% | 10% | 3% |
| Jamumal | 81 | 314 | 77.2% | 12% | 0% |
| Tulasikata | 84 | 310 | 75.7% | 26% | 0% |
| Patrapali | 58 | 216 | 73.5% | 44% | 0% |
| Sialijhuli | 50 | 183 | 44.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Kantiapali | 49 | 179 | 68.2% | 0% | 4% |
| Dahimal | 25 | 88 | 69.6% | 17% | 76% |
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 Similipadar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,342
- 3,208 male · 3,134 female
- Households
- 1,682
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.6%
- above Kantamal block's villages (67.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 977
- below Kantamal block's villages (999)
- Children aged 0–6
- 798
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,946
- 46.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,038 (16.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 501 (7.9%)
What the 2,946 workers did
- Cultivators505 (17.1%)
- Agricultural labourers321 (10.9%)
- Household industry399 (13.5%)
- Other work290 (9.8%)
- Marginal workers1,431 (48.6%)
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 Similipadar
How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 27 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school10 of 13
- Middle school3 of 13
- Secondary school1 of 13
- Senior secondary school0 of 13
- Degree college0 of 13
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 13
- Health sub-centre2 of 13
- Anganwadi centre10 of 13
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 13
- Hand pump13 of 13
- Electricity for homes2 of 13
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 13
- Public bus0 of 13
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 13
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 13
- Commercial bank0 of 13
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 13
- Weekly haat0 of 13
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Kantamal block
- Ambagaon
- Baragaon
- Baragochha
- Bilaspur
- Dapala
- Ghantapada
- Ghikundi
- Gudvelipadar
- Jogindrapur
- Kantamal
- Khaliapali
- Khamanmunda
- Khatakhatia
- Khuntigora
- Kultajore
- Lambasari
- Manamunda
- Narayanprasad
- Palasagora
- Rengali
- Rundimahul
- Sundhipadar
- Uma
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