Gram panchayat · Badchana block · Jajpur
Salapada gram panchayat
Salapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badchana block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 6,299 people in 1,456 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Barchana assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 6,299
- Literacy
- 77.4%
- Area
- 13.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118266
Villages of Salapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salapada | 443 | 1,905 | 83.4% | 10% | 0% |
| Baunsamuli | 276 | 1,269 | 75.7% | 29% | 9% |
| Endarapada | 174 | 761 | 73.5% | 30% | 0% |
| Bandhapali | 110 | 525 | 56.2% | 8% | 68% |
| Tilapada | 119 | 480 | 72.6% | 35% | 0% |
| Harintikiri | 76 | 357 | 89.3% | 4% | 0% |
| Jiagoda | 63 | 255 | 83.9% | 0% | 9% |
| Jhatiapada | 55 | 236 | 65.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Sailipada | 70 | 234 | 84.6% | 24% | 7% |
| Gopalpur | 56 | 212 | 89.4% | 0% | 0% |
| Purnia | 11 | 46 | 69.2% | 46% | 0% |
| Barapal | 3 | 19 | 87.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Gopadhana Kateni | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Kasiapal | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Katarapada | 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 Salapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,299
- 3,166 male · 3,133 female
- Households
- 1,456
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.4%
- below Badchana block's villages (79.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 990
- above Badchana block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 817
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,034
- 32.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,087 (17.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 749 (11.9%)
What the 2,034 workers did
- Cultivators424 (20.8%)
- Agricultural labourers632 (31.1%)
- Household industry33 (1.6%)
- Other work527 (25.9%)
- Marginal workers418 (20.6%)
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 Salapada
How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 14 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 12
- Middle school6 of 12
- Secondary school1 of 12
- Senior secondary school1 of 12
- Degree college0 of 12
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 12
- Health sub-centre1 of 12
- Anganwadi centre7 of 12
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 12
- Hand pump1 of 12
- Electricity for homes11 of 12
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 12
- Public bus0 of 12
- Mobile phone coverage12 of 12
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 12
- Commercial bank0 of 12
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 12
- Weekly haat0 of 12
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Vegetables (9), Mugh (9), Rabi Crops (2), Pulses (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 Badchana block
- Achyutabasant
- Anaka
- Arakhapur
- Badabalikuda
- Badachana
- Badaghumuri
- Balichandrapur
- Balipadia
- Bandalo
- Bantala
- Barada
- Barpada
- Bharatpur
- Bhusandapur
- Bikramtiran
- Byree
- Champapur
- Chandital
- Charinangala
- Chhatia
- Darpan
- Dhanamandala
- Gopalpur
- Kaimatia
- Khaira
- Kolanagiri
- Kundala
- Majhipada
- Manduka
- Nalipur
- Nelia
- Palei
- Paria
- Patrajpur
- Radhadeipur
- Raipur
- Samia
- Santipur
- Saudia
- Siha
- Solar
- Sunguda
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