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Gram panchayat · Bhawanipatna block · Kalahandi

Seinpur gram panchayat

Seinpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhawanipatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,791 people in 1,113 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhawanipatana assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,791
Literacy
56.6%
Area
11.2 km²
LGD code
118623

Villages of Seinpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Senpur3831,68156.5%7%24%
Sapasilet3451,50055.1%18%13%
Kukuti19182158.6%0%0%
Kacchar Padar19478957.6%45%27%

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 Seinpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,791
2,432 male · 2,359 female
Households
1,113
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
56.6%
about the same as Bhawanipatna block's villages (57.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
970
below Bhawanipatna block's villages (1,000)
Children aged 0–6
678
14.2% of residents
Workers
1,760
36.7% of residents
Scheduled Castes
750 (15.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
817 (17.1%)

What the 1,760 workers did

  • Cultivators546 (31.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers317 (18.0%)
  • Household industry81 (4.6%)
  • Other work184 (10.5%)
  • Marginal workers632 (35.9%)

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 Seinpur

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 11 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus2 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Cotton (4), Pulses (2), Onion (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 Bhawanipatna block

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