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Gram panchayat · Jayapatna block · Kalahandi

Sargiguda gram panchayat

Sargiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,167 people in 1,524 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Lanjigarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
6,167
Literacy
46.3%
Area
22.3 km²
LGD code
118687

Villages of Sargiguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sargiguda8553,41641.5%10%68%
Nagpheni2621,10147.1%14%55%
Banjibahal24299353.0%23%56%
Ekataguda16565759.7%0%94%

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 Sargiguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,167
2,964 male · 3,203 female
Households
1,524
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
46.3%
below Jayapatna block's villages (53.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,081
above Jayapatna block's villages (1,029)
Children aged 0–6
926
15.0% of residents
Workers
3,493
56.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
744 (12.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,090 (66.3%)

What the 3,493 workers did

  • Cultivators689 (19.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers606 (17.3%)
  • Household industry38 (1.1%)
  • Other work138 (4.0%)
  • Marginal workers2,022 (57.9%)

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 Sargiguda

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 22 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school4 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 homes2 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).

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 Jayapatna block

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