Gram panchayat · Baranga block · Cuttack
Sainso gram panchayat
Sainso is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baranga block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,997 people in 1,467 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Niali assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,997
- Literacy
- 82.9%
- Area
- 5.8 km²
- LGD code
- 116948
Villages of Sainso
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainso | 647 | 2,616 | 84.5% | 28% | 0% |
| Gababast | 466 | 1,959 | 83.5% | 27% | 0% |
| Purushottampur | 175 | 741 | 76.8% | 59% | 0% |
| Kokala | 135 | 521 | 81.3% | 53% | 12% |
| Gabilo | 44 | 160 | 81.4% | 55% | 3% |
| Jiginipur | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Sainso
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,997
- 3,024 male · 2,973 female
- Households
- 1,467
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.9%
- below Baranga block's villages (85.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 983
- above Baranga block's villages (948)
- Children aged 0–6
- 663
- 11.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,297
- 38.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,053 (34.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 64 (1.1%)
What the 2,297 workers did
- Cultivators111 (4.8%)
- Agricultural labourers520 (22.6%)
- Household industry39 (1.7%)
- Other work799 (34.8%)
- Marginal workers828 (36.0%)
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 Sainso
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 6 km², and 20% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre4 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump3 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (5), Saga (4), Vegetable (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 Baranga block
- Belagachhia
- Dadhapatna
- Harianta
- Khalarda
- Korkora
- Kuhneipada
- Kurang Sasan
- Kuranga Padhan
- Madhupur
- Munduli
- Nagari
- Naraj Marthapur
- Ramdaspur
- Sribantapur
- Usuma
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