Gram panchayat · Ganjam block · Ganjam
Umuri Dharma Saranapur gram panchayat
Umuri Dharma Saranapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ganjam block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,570 people in 831 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chhatrapur assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,570
- Literacy
- 68.1%
- Area
- 9.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117761
Villages of Umuri Dharma Saranapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Umuridharamasharanapur | 370 | 1,657 | 70.6% | 13% | 0% |
| Khatiaramachandrapur | 123 | 535 | 84.6% | 32% | 0% |
| Balasinghapalli | 123 | 504 | 47.6% | 100% | 0% |
| Benigohiri | 96 | 426 | 70.2% | 3% | 0% |
| Nandanapalli | 97 | 353 | 48.9% | 2% | 0% |
| Balinkisaranpur | 22 | 95 | 95.2% | 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 Umuri Dharma Saranapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,570
- 1,823 male · 1,747 female
- Households
- 831
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.1%
- about the same as Ganjam block's villages (67.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 958
- below Ganjam block's villages (996)
- Children aged 0–6
- 436
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,516
- 42.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 907 (25.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,516 workers did
- Cultivators390 (25.7%)
- Agricultural labourers132 (8.7%)
- Household industry2 (0.1%)
- Other work398 (26.3%)
- Marginal workers594 (39.2%)
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 Umuri Dharma Saranapur
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 6 villages cover 10 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (5), Vegetable (1), Pulses (1), Groundnut (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 Ganjam block
- Humma
- Jharedi Radhagovindapur
- Kainchapur
- Karapada
- Khandadeuli
- Malada
- Palanga
- Palibandha
- Poirasi
- Rajapur
- Ramagada
- Sana Ramachandrapur
- Santoshpur
- Subalaya
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