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Gram panchayat · Patrapur block · Ganjam

Samantiapalli gram panchayat

Samantiapalli is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patrapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,339 people in 1,660 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
7,339
Literacy
62.5%
Area
15.6 km²
LGD code
117891

Villages of Samantiapalli

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Samantapalli -Gopinathpur3671,76562.9%4%0%
Chudialanji3171,28361.0%10%0%
Bhimapur2831,22665.8%19%0%
Mundakeri17681866.4%69%0%
Nuagada17477972.9%16%1%
Ambagam12458542.7%1%0%
Banasola12649366.4%3%0%
Chandibeda9339053.6%4%0%
Goimundiuninhabited00–––

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 Samantiapalli

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,339
3,539 male · 3,800 female
Households
1,660
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
62.5%
above Patrapur block's villages (57.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,074
above Patrapur block's villages (1,047)
Children aged 0–6
894
12.2% of residents
Workers
3,604
49.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,153 (15.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
27 (0.4%)

What the 3,604 workers did

  • Cultivators421 (11.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers512 (14.2%)
  • Household industry58 (1.6%)
  • Other work746 (20.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,867 (51.8%)

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 Samantiapalli

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 16 km², 13% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college1 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 8
  • Public bus2 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Ground Nuts (1), 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 Patrapur block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Samantiapalli? Share it with us.