Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda
Samarbaga gram panchayat
Samarbaga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,255 people in 766 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,255
- Literacy
- 79.2%
- Area
- 20 km²
- LGD code
- 118588
Villages of Samarbaga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samarbaga | 191 | 784 | 80.0% | 7% | 34% |
| Kuremal | 164 | 687 | 79.0% | 9% | 38% |
| Kudabaga | 127 | 598 | 73.4% | 17% | 46% |
| Duanmunda | 111 | 469 | 81.3% | 34% | 14% |
| Jhargaon(a) | 92 | 385 | 88.3% | 5% | 14% |
| Debdarha | 44 | 171 | 71.2% | 0% | 29% |
| Chuikhanch | 37 | 161 | 78.3% | 0% | 57% |
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 Samarbaga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,255
- 1,666 male · 1,589 female
- Households
- 766
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 79.2%
- above Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 954
- below Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 343
- 10.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,478
- 45.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 402 (12.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,062 (32.6%)
What the 1,478 workers did
- Cultivators198 (13.4%)
- Agricultural labourers140 (9.5%)
- Household industry7 (0.5%)
- Other work188 (12.7%)
- Marginal workers945 (63.9%)
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 Samarbaga
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 20 km², 30% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school1 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Vegetables (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 Lakhanpur block
- Attabira
- Badimal
- Baghamunda
- Bandhabahal
- Banjari
- Bhikampali
- Bhounarkhol
- Charpali
- Dalagoan
- Jamgaon
- Kadamdihi
- Kanaktora
- Kandheikela
- Katarbaga
- Kudaloi
- Kumbharbandha
- Kushraloi
- Lakhanpur
- Machida
- Palsada
- Panchagaon
- Pandari
- Piplikani
- Piplimal
- Pithinda
- Rampella
- Remonda
- Remta
- Sarandamal
- Sunari
- Telenpalli
- Tilia
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