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Serapur gram panchayat

Serapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bari block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,291 people in 1,315 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bari assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
5,291
Literacy
82.5%
Area
6.5 km²
LGD code
118298

Villages of Serapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sera Pur5202,08387.8%1%0%
Krishnanagar5102,00785.7%34%0%
Sriram Pur2851,20167.8%65%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 Serapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,291
2,625 male · 2,666 female
Households
1,315
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.5%
above Bari block's villages (80.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,016
above Bari block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
549
10.4% of residents
Workers
1,365
25.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,488 (28.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
6 (0.1%)

What the 1,365 workers did

  • Cultivators301 (22.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers143 (10.5%)
  • Household industry73 (5.3%)
  • Other work368 (27.0%)
  • Marginal workers480 (35.2%)

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 Serapur

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 7 km², 74% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school2 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump2 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (3), Black Gram (2).

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 Bari 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 Serapur? Share it with us.