Gram panchayat · Aska block · Ganjam
Sidhanai gram panchayat
Sidhanai is a gram panchayat (village council) in Aska block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,856 people in 1,017 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aska assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,856
- Literacy
- 72.2%
- Area
- 12.7 km²
- LGD code
- 117592
Villages of Sidhanai
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sidhanai | 521 | 2,332 | 73.9% | 25% | 0% |
| Gadagadaahill | 306 | 1,646 | 71.0% | 10% | 0% |
| Badagada | 190 | 878 | 70.2% | 24% | 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 Sidhanai
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,856
- 2,339 male · 2,517 female
- Households
- 1,017
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.2%
- below Aska block's villages (74.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,076
- above Aska block's villages (1,006)
- Children aged 0–6
- 586
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,236
- 46.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 967 (19.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,236 workers did
- Cultivators503 (22.5%)
- Agricultural labourers183 (8.2%)
- Household industry58 (2.6%)
- Other work300 (13.4%)
- Marginal workers1,192 (53.3%)
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 Sidhanai
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 13 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre1 of 3
- Health sub-centre2 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Gram (1), Sugarcane (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 Aska block
- Allipur
- Babanpur
- Badakholi
- Balichai
- Balisira
- Bangarada
- Baragam
- Benapatta
- Bhetanai
- Chadhyapalli
- Debabhumi
- Gahangu
- Gangapur
- Gunthapada
- Haridapadar
- Jayapur
- Kalasandhapur
- Kamagada
- Kendupadar
- Khanda Deuli
- Kharia
- Mangalpur
- Munigadi
- Nalabanta
- Nimina
- Pandiapathara
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sidhanai? Share it with us.