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Sindhikaguda gram panchayat

ସିନ୍ଧିକାଗୁଡା ଗ୍ରାମ ପଞ୍ଚାୟତ

Sindhikaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jayapatna block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,903 people in 704 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
2,903
Literacy
48.6%
Area
7.8 km²
LGD code
275639

Villages of Sindhikaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Podaguda2951,18860.4%8%53%
Dhamanguda20188932.2%12%41%
Sindhikaguda20882648.9%12%68%

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 Sindhikaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,903
1,408 male · 1,495 female
Households
704
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
48.6%
below Jayapatna block's villages (53.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,062
above Jayapatna block's villages (1,029)
Children aged 0–6
396
13.6% of residents
Workers
1,425
49.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
301 (10.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,556 (53.6%)

What the 1,425 workers did

  • Cultivators347 (24.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers540 (37.9%)
  • Household industry22 (1.5%)
  • Other work83 (5.8%)
  • Marginal workers433 (30.4%)

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 Sindhikaguda

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 8 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school0 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre0 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).

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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