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Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda

Sunari gram panchayat

Sunari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,832 people in 884 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
3,832
Literacy
73.4%
Area
29.5 km²
LGD code
118590

Villages of Sunari

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sunari3111,24775.7%24%42%
Beheramal19683074.4%12%29%
Barihapali14773660.6%5%61%
Kutripali15369177.8%41%51%
Patrapali7732881.0%22%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 Sunari

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,832
1,931 male · 1,901 female
Households
884
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
73.4%
below Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
984
about the same as Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
Children aged 0–6
422
11.0% of residents
Workers
1,758
45.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
786 (20.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,756 (45.8%)

What the 1,758 workers did

  • Cultivators189 (10.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers66 (3.8%)
  • Household industry53 (3.0%)
  • Other work505 (28.7%)
  • Marginal workers945 (53.8%)

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 Sunari

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 29 km², 23% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school0 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus1 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).

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

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