Gram panchayat · Beguniapada block · Ganjam
Saura Chachina gram panchayat
Saura Chachina is a gram panchayat (village council) in Beguniapada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,545 people in 1,424 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 6,545
- Literacy
- 59.8%
- Area
- 10.4 km²
- LGD code
- 117612
Villages of Saura Chachina
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saurachachina | 427 | 2,017 | 63.2% | 48% | 3% |
| Belapada | 298 | 1,306 | 71.5% | 32% | 0% |
| Tambuda | 201 | 995 | 38.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Ujalapalli | 202 | 976 | 60.7% | 33% | 15% |
| Ambathapalli | 173 | 747 | 65.6% | 23% | 7% |
| Maguranichanchara | 123 | 504 | 45.3% | 17% | 0% |
| Chhachinahilluninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Sanyaghatihilluninhabited | 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 Saura Chachina
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,545
- 3,286 male · 3,259 female
- Households
- 1,424
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.8%
- below Beguniapada block's villages (66.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 992
- about the same as Beguniapada block's villages (987)
- Children aged 0–6
- 920
- 14.1% of residents
- Workers
- 3,110
- 47.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,961 (30.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 269 (4.1%)
What the 3,110 workers did
- Cultivators312 (10.0%)
- Agricultural labourers1,048 (33.7%)
- Household industry107 (3.4%)
- Other work990 (31.8%)
- Marginal workers653 (21.0%)
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 Saura Chachina
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 8 villages cover 10 km², 84% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 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) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6).
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 Beguniapada block
- Angaragaon
- Badakhairakhama
- Beguniapada
- Beruanbadi
- Burujhari
- Chandanpur
- Chingudikhola
- Digapada
- Ghodapada
- K.barida
- Kalimaghi
- Khandianai
- Kumbharagaon
- Mardakote
- Mardamekha
- Mathasarasing
- Phasi
- Sana Ustapada
- Sandhamula
- Sankuda
- Sumandala
- Talasara
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