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Gram panchayat · Baliguda block · Kandhamal

Sudra gram panchayat

Sudra is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baliguda block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 25 villages, home to 6,209 people in 1,272 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baliguda assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
25
Population (2011)
6,209
Literacy
55.6%
Area
40.8 km²
LGD code
118879

Villages of Sudra

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sudra2171,42778.4%5%82%
Kambarkia13359449.0%17%80%
Gatngi9750364.9%1%94%
Tikarabaju10445949.2%2%92%
Katerbata9842746.9%0%86%
Jargi10339646.8%2%91%
Palami6830744.1%0%96%
Padapadara5324456.7%8%85%
Asurkupa5523052.0%7%93%
Pokharibandha4821060.2%38%26%
Dakapadi3516836.0%4%90%
Ambabadi3416239.4%0%93%
Samagan3216040.5%0%24%
Pipali3515950.8%6%86%
Kalupusing2410769.4%27%72%
Kutami1910432.9%0%99%
Dekulada229920.8%2%92%
Sindhi218943.7%0%100%
Tilakipada188713.4%0%97%
Patamaska157932.1%10%87%
Kunasaru14777.3%0%100%
Katedi114246.9%0%100%
Gdangi84015.4%0%98%
Suleipada83956.7%0%100%
Ladangi00–––

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 Sudra

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,209
3,038 male · 3,171 female
Households
1,272
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
55.6%
about the same as Baliguda block's villages (55.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,044
about the same as Baliguda block's villages (1,048)
Children aged 0–6
1,191
19.2% of residents
Workers
3,267
52.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
357 (5.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,227 (84.2%)

What the 3,267 workers did

  • Cultivators1,082 (33.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers382 (11.7%)
  • Household industry62 (1.9%)
  • Other work224 (6.9%)
  • Marginal workers1,517 (46.4%)

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 Sudra

How many of the 24 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 25 villages cover 41 km², 16% of it sown with crops and 74% forest.

Education

  • Primary school16 of 24
  • Middle school9 of 24
  • Secondary school1 of 24
  • Senior secondary school0 of 24
  • Degree college0 of 24

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 24
  • Health sub-centre1 of 24
  • Anganwadi centre14 of 24

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 24
  • Hand pump15 of 24
  • Electricity for homes1 of 24

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road24 of 24
  • Public bus0 of 24
  • Mobile phone coverage17 of 24

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 24
  • Commercial bank0 of 24
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 24
  • Weekly haat1 of 24
Primary schools
17
Middle schools
10
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (24), Mustard (24), Til (24).

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 Baliguda block

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