Gram panchayat · Chatrapur block · Ganjam
Sundarpur gram panchayat
Sundarpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chatrapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 12,395 people in 2,548 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhatrapur assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 12,395
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 20.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117688
Villages of Sundarpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sundarpur | 1,895 | 9,399 | 65.9% | 19% | 0% |
| Paitari | 572 | 2,593 | 64.8% | 62% | 0% |
| Majhidiha | 81 | 403 | 72.1% | 8% | 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 Sundarpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 12,395
- 6,284 male · 6,111 female
- Households
- 2,548
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- below Chatrapur block's villages (68.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 972
- below Chatrapur block's villages (1,007)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,401
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 5,734
- 46.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 3,375 (27.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 5,734 workers did
- Cultivators819 (14.3%)
- Agricultural labourers932 (16.3%)
- Household industry87 (1.5%)
- Other work1,205 (21.0%)
- Marginal workers2,691 (46.9%)
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 Sundarpur
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 21 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 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 road3 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank1 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (2), Moong (2), Ragi (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 Chatrapur block
- Agastinuagam
- Arjipalli
- Bada Madhapur
- Baulagam
- Bhikarpalli
- Bipulingi
- Chamakhandi
- Chikalakhandi
- Kalipalli
- Kanamana
- Laxmipur
- Mahandpur
- Narandrapur
- Podapadar
- Potalampur
- Sriramachandrapur
- Tangonapalli
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sundarpur? Share it with us.