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Gram panchayat · Surada block · Ganjam

Sarabadi gram panchayat

Sarabadi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Surada block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 6,708 people in 1,412 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Surada assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
6,708
Literacy
60.2%
Area
25.7 km²
LGD code
118038

Villages of Sarabadi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sarabadi4432,30561.4%13%3%
Chakunda2671,26467.5%0%0%
SuradaReservoir2331,02759.0%43%0%
Khariguda18291759.5%17%0%
Tentulikhunti17572866.0%17%0%
Gunduribadi492124.3%12%0%
Chakunda R.V.P4920546.8%60%0%
Langalajholi145061.5%18%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 Sarabadi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,708
3,403 male · 3,305 female
Households
1,412
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.2%
about the same as Surada block's villages (59.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
971
below Surada block's villages (989)
Children aged 0–6
848
12.6% of residents
Workers
3,229
48.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,192 (17.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
73 (1.1%)

What the 3,229 workers did

  • Cultivators914 (28.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers287 (8.9%)
  • Household industry46 (1.4%)
  • Other work613 (19.0%)
  • Marginal workers1,369 (42.4%)

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 Sarabadi

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 8 villages cover 26 km², 14% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 8

Water & power

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

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 8
  • Public bus2 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Sugarcane (6), Pulses (6), Vegetable (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 Surada block

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