Gram panchayat · Patrapur block · Ganjam
Surangigada gram panchayat
Surangigada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Patrapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 7,438 people in 1,545 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 17
- Population (2011)
- 7,438
- Literacy
- 55.4%
- Area
- 15.8 km²
- LGD code
- 117893
Villages of Surangigada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surangi | 663 | 3,279 | 66.8% | 40% | 6% |
| Solabhagapentha | 238 | 1,193 | 47.0% | 39% | 0% |
| Titigam | 219 | 1,123 | 38.3% | 13% | 0% |
| Kesapur | 114 | 513 | 63.5% | 7% | 0% |
| Kanirida | 119 | 494 | 63.3% | 30% | 0% |
| Thanagam | 78 | 345 | 35.3% | 29% | 0% |
| Sumandi | 72 | 329 | 37.7% | 5% | 0% |
| Karapada | 17 | 66 | 26.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Sindhupanka | 13 | 55 | 40.0% | 9% | 85% |
| Sasan | 12 | 41 | 9.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Bhramarpuruninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Janamaruuninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Jayasimalochanapuruninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Jenapuruninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Malapalliuninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Satrusolapalliuninhabited | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Talasamparauninhabited | 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 Surangigada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,438
- 3,740 male · 3,698 female
- Households
- 1,545
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 55.4%
- below Patrapur block's villages (57.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 989
- below Patrapur block's villages (1,047)
- Children aged 0–6
- 886
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 3,630
- 48.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,218 (29.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 366 (4.9%)
What the 3,630 workers did
- Cultivators561 (15.5%)
- Agricultural labourers805 (22.2%)
- Household industry149 (4.1%)
- Other work465 (12.8%)
- Marginal workers1,650 (45.5%)
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 Surangigada
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 16 km², 77% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 10
- Middle school2 of 10
- Secondary school1 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre2 of 10
- Anganwadi centre8 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump8 of 10
- Electricity for homes7 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 10
- Public bus7 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 10
- Weekly haat2 of 10
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Til (8), Groundnut (4), Biri (2), Moong (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
- Ambapur
- Ankuli
- Badapur
- Baranga
- Brahman Nuagam
- Burutala
- Gudipadar
- Gundara
- Jaradagada
- Jayantipur
- Kesaripada
- Khariaguda
- Kharinipada
- Khhamarigam
- Mandarada
- Padadigi
- Patrapur
- Samantarapur
- Samantiapalli
- Tandipur
- Tumbagada
- Turubudi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Surangigada? Share it with us.