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Suakhaikateni gram panchayat

Suakhaikateni is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dhenkanal Sadar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,954 people in 1,210 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,954
Literacy
71.8%
Area
20.6 km²
LGD code
275111

Villages of Suakhaikateni

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Suakhaikateni2471,13474.6%25%9%
Ranja2581,00265.3%53%10%
Katakamadakhamar24498675.1%22%17%
Derasing19475679.4%9%10%
Katakamada12448953.5%60%23%
Susapada (Kusapada)9740476.8%17%10%
Ranalakateni2610278.7%16%0%
Muktapasi104183.8%0%0%
Kuapada104054.1%93%8%

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 Suakhaikateni

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,954
2,550 male · 2,404 female
Households
1,210
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.8%
below Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (78.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
943
about the same as Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (938)
Children aged 0–6
674
13.6% of residents
Workers
1,696
34.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,505 (30.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
593 (12.0%)

What the 1,696 workers did

  • Cultivators264 (15.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers205 (12.1%)
  • Household industry13 (0.8%)
  • Other work641 (37.8%)
  • Marginal workers573 (33.8%)

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 Suakhaikateni

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 21 km², 63% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 9
  • Middle school2 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school1 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes8 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 9
  • Public bus1 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (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 Dhenkanal Sadar block

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