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Sripura gram panchayat

Sripura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharsuguda block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 2,596 people in 668 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
2
Population (2011)
2,596
Literacy
80.2%
Area
27.5 km²
LGD code
118530

Villages of Sripura

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sripura5241,97479.0%32%32%
Kherual14462283.9%12%13%

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 Sripura

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,596
1,389 male · 1,207 female
Households
668
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.2%
above Jharsuguda block's villages (76.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
869
below Jharsuguda block's villages (938)
Children aged 0–6
283
10.9% of residents
Workers
945
36.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
709 (27.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
713 (27.5%)

What the 945 workers did

  • Cultivators47 (5.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers6 (0.6%)
  • Household industry57 (6.0%)
  • Other work440 (46.6%)
  • Marginal workers395 (41.8%)

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 Sripura

How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 27 km², 7% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 2
  • Middle school2 of 2
  • Secondary school1 of 2
  • Senior secondary school1 of 2
  • Degree college1 of 2

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 2
  • Health sub-centre1 of 2
  • Anganwadi centre2 of 2

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 2
  • Hand pump2 of 2
  • Electricity for homes2 of 2

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 2
  • Public bus2 of 2
  • Mobile phone coverage2 of 2

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 2
  • Commercial bank0 of 2
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
  • Weekly haat0 of 2
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
3
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Jharsuguda block

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