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Gram panchayat · Athagad block · Cuttack

Samsarpur gram panchayat

Samsarpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Athagad block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,243 people in 1,141 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,243
Literacy
83.5%
Area
7.3 km²
LGD code
116863

Villages of Samsarpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Samasarapur5722,50980.2%22%0%
Ankula2711,33986.5%16%0%
Amrutamonahipatana9346287.9%1%0%
Radhapatipur9741586.2%2%0%
Budhiapatana7032579.9%20%10%
Jaganathpur3819394.2%72%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 Samsarpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,243
2,722 male · 2,521 female
Households
1,141
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.5%
above Athagad block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
926
below Athagad block's villages (955)
Children aged 0–6
556
10.6% of residents
Workers
2,163
41.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
977 (18.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
35 (0.7%)

What the 2,163 workers did

  • Cultivators628 (29.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers312 (14.4%)
  • Household industry17 (0.8%)
  • Other work604 (27.9%)
  • Marginal workers602 (27.8%)

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 Samsarpur

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 7 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 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 road6 of 6
  • Public bus4 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Vegetables (6).

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 Athagad block

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