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Gram panchayat · Salepur block · Cuttack

Sidho gram panchayat

Sidho is a gram panchayat (village council) in Salepur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 2,617 people in 714 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Salipur assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
2,617
Literacy
88.4%
Area
3.4 km²
LGD code
117142

Villages of Sidho

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chhotinatara18672484.8%27%0%
Sidho18067190.2%19%0%
Kankarailo16457187.6%26%0%
Kalidahi12142591.7%35%0%
Khaira6322690.1%18%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 Sidho

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,617
1,316 male · 1,301 female
Households
714
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
88.4%
above Salepur block's villages (84.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
989
above Salepur block's villages (963)
Children aged 0–6
232
8.9% of residents
Workers
910
34.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
655 (25.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 910 workers did

  • Cultivators157 (17.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers279 (30.7%)
  • Household industry17 (1.9%)
  • Other work132 (14.5%)
  • Marginal workers325 (35.7%)

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 Sidho

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 3 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school2 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Salepur block

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