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Gram panchayat · Salepur block · Cuttack

Sauri gram panchayat

Sauri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Salepur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 7,519 people in 1,737 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Salipur assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
7,519
Literacy
86.3%
Area
8 km²
LGD code
117141

Villages of Sauri

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kisinapur3341,36393.7%23%0%
Sarada2441,12393.3%18%0%
Patana2441,01870.8%21%0%
Sauri23398780.9%52%0%
Alipur20295292.1%29%0%
Jahangirabad15465583.7%30%0%
Balisamala-213657778.5%11%0%
Gangapur11151584.6%30%3%
Osada7932995.4%29%0%
Kisinipur–––––
Kisinipur–––––

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 Sauri

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,519
3,798 male · 3,721 female
Households
1,737
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.3%
above Salepur block's villages (84.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
980
above Salepur block's villages (963)
Children aged 0–6
730
9.7% of residents
Workers
3,895
51.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
2,045 (27.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
22 (0.3%)

What the 3,895 workers did

  • Cultivators338 (8.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers523 (13.4%)
  • Household industry74 (1.9%)
  • Other work502 (12.9%)
  • Marginal workers2,458 (63.1%)

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 Sauri

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 8 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school3 of 9
  • Secondary school0 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 9
  • Public bus2 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 9
  • Weekly haat2 of 9
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).

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 Salepur block

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