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Gram panchayat · Daringibadi block · Kandhamal

Simanbadi gram panchayat

Simanbadi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Daringibadi block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,060 people in 897 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the G. Udayagiri assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
4,060
Literacy
65.9%
Area
52.3 km²
LGD code
118909

Villages of Simanbadi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Simanbadi7393,26868.7%7%51%
Dakarbadi5830365.7%0%46%
Gabatabadi3719263.7%6%91%
Sitapanga2913834.4%0%100%
Sitapanga(B )2110027.2%0%67%
Laribadi135953.7%39%61%
Dalakheta00–––
Simanabadi (A)00–––
Simanabadi(C)00–––
Suluki00–––

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 Simanbadi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,060
1,980 male · 2,080 female
Households
897
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
65.9%
above Daringibadi block's villages (56.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,051
about the same as Daringibadi block's villages (1,048)
Children aged 0–6
582
14.3% of residents
Workers
2,021
49.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
262 (6.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,224 (54.8%)

What the 2,021 workers did

  • Cultivators474 (23.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers534 (26.4%)
  • Household industry24 (1.2%)
  • Other work206 (10.2%)
  • Marginal workers783 (38.7%)

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 Simanbadi

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 52 km², 10% of it sown with crops and 81% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 6
  • Middle school1 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school1 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes1 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Turmeric (6), Ginger (6).

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 Daringibadi block

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