Gram panchayat · Badchana block · Jajpur
Sunguda gram panchayat
Sunguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badchana block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 7,598 people in 1,525 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Barchana assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 7,598
- Literacy
- 86.6%
- Area
- 6.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118268
Villages of Sunguda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunguda | 1,057 | 5,140 | 84.9% | 6% | 3% |
| Nisimala | 283 | 1,456 | 94.1% | 8% | 0% |
| Khosalipur | 178 | 966 | 87.1% | 10% | 10% |
| Naranpur | 7 | 36 | 0.0% | 0% | 89% |
| Bedapur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Kantachira | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Keluapasi | 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 Sunguda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,598
- 3,950 male · 3,648 female
- Households
- 1,525
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.6%
- above Badchana block's villages (79.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 924
- below Badchana block's villages (959)
- Children aged 0–6
- 853
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,148
- 28.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 511 (6.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 254 (3.3%)
What the 2,148 workers did
- Cultivators368 (17.1%)
- Agricultural labourers67 (3.1%)
- Household industry16 (0.7%)
- Other work1,403 (65.3%)
- Marginal workers294 (13.7%)
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 Sunguda
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 6 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college1 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump3 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Rabi Crops (2), Pulses (1), Vegetable (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
- Salapada
- Samia
- Santipur
- Saudia
- Siha
- Solar
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