Census town · Jajpur district
Sayadpur
Sayadpur is a census town: a place the census counts as urban (5,000+ people, at least three-quarters of male main workers outside farming, 400+ people per km²) but which has no municipal body and is governed as part of a gram panchayat, in Jajpur district, Odisha. Census 2011 counted 8,798 people in 2,055 households.
- Population (2011)
- 8,798
- Literacy
- 86.8%
- Area
- 1.62 km²
- Sub-district
- Binjharpur
- Census town code
- 402000
People and work in Sayadpur
- Population
- 8,798
- 4,403 male · 4,395 female
- Households
- 2,055
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.8%
- men 90.0% · women 83.5%about the same as urban Jajpur (86.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 998
- above urban Jajpur (944)
- Girls per 1,000 boys (0–6)
- 1,007
- People per km²
- 5,431
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,016 (11.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3 (0.0%)
What the 2,123 workers did
- Cultivators11 (0.5%)
- Agricultural labourers266 (12.5%)
- Household industry83 (3.9%)
- Other work1,135 (53.5%)
- Marginal workers628 (29.6%)
Marginal workers worked less than six months of the year.
Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (district, sub-district and town level).
Place and climate
- Area
- 1.62 km²
- Population class
- Class V
- Community development block
- Binjharpur
- Annual rainfall
- 1,454.9 mm
- Temperature range
- 7°C to 40°C
- Distance to Bhubaneswar
- 135 km by road
- District headquarters
- Jajpur, 20 km
- Nearest railway station
- J.K Road, 50 km
- Nearest city of 1 lakh+
- Cuttack, 105 km
- Roads
- 11.5 km pucca, 6 km kutcha
- Homes with electricity connections
- 150
Schools and colleges
- Primary schools
- 7 (7 government, 0 private)
- Middle schools
- 1 (1 government, 0 private)
- Secondary schools
- 1 (1 government, 0 private)
- Senior secondary schools
- 1 (1 government, 0 private)
Health
- Hospitals (allopathic)
- 1, 16 beds
- Family welfare centres
- 1
- Veterinary hospitals
- 1
- Medicine shops
- 10
Banks, culture and products
- Nationalised banks
- 1
- Private banks
- 1
- Co-operative banks
- 1
- Public libraries
- 2
- Main manufactured products
- Carpentry, Fabricotion
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.
Other towns in Jajpur
See also: Binjharpur sub-district · People of Jajpur district
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