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Gram panchayat · Mahanga block · Cuttack

Samasarpur gram panchayat

Samasarpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahanga block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,398 people in 1,057 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,398
Literacy
87.4%
Area
6.6 km²
LGD code
117017

Villages of Samasarpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jasarajpur4091,73685.4%19%1%
Samasarpur4151,71590.3%19%0%
Satori12449079.9%12%0%
Damanisingpur6228491.9%18%0%
Padhanpada4115591.7%42%0%
Rampur61893.8%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 Samasarpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,398
2,290 male · 2,108 female
Households
1,057
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.4%
about the same as Mahanga block's villages (86.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
921
below Mahanga block's villages (945)
Children aged 0–6
444
10.1% of residents
Workers
1,537
34.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
843 (19.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
14 (0.3%)

What the 1,537 workers did

  • Cultivators545 (35.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers131 (8.5%)
  • Household industry74 (4.8%)
  • Other work477 (31.0%)
  • Marginal workers310 (20.2%)

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 Samasarpur

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, 60% 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-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 6
  • Public bus0 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
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5).

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 Mahanga block

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