Gram panchayat · Tumudibandh block · Kandhamal
Sirla gram panchayat
Sirla is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tumudibandh block of Kandhamal district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,654 people in 749 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baliguda assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 3,654
- Literacy
- 41.1%
- Area
- 24.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119017
Villages of Sirla
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pidamaha | 223 | 1,032 | 50.2% | 0% | 62% |
| Sirla | 77 | 440 | 53.4% | 8% | 77% |
| Taipada | 72 | 399 | 50.0% | 0% | 98% |
| Tekalamila | 81 | 355 | 29.5% | 0% | 76% |
| Malangapadar | 67 | 336 | 33.2% | 3% | 94% |
| Birimila | 58 | 284 | 50.7% | 0% | 93% |
| Jagudi | 46 | 214 | 27.2% | 0% | 96% |
| Jagu | 38 | 176 | 41.3% | 0% | 83% |
| Bandaguda | 28 | 150 | 6.2% | 0% | 99% |
| Kialaguda | 27 | 141 | 18.8% | 7% | 88% |
| Badamila | 32 | 127 | 6.3% | 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 Sirla
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,654
- 1,814 male · 1,840 female
- Households
- 749
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 41.1%
- below Tumudibandh block's villages (48.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,014
- below Tumudibandh block's villages (1,043)
- Children aged 0–6
- 743
- 20.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,873
- 51.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 57 (1.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,965 (81.1%)
What the 1,873 workers did
- Cultivators175 (9.3%)
- Agricultural labourers248 (13.2%)
- Household industry12 (0.6%)
- Other work42 (2.2%)
- Marginal workers1,396 (74.5%)
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 Sirla
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 25 km², 16% of it sown with crops and 70% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 11
- Middle school4 of 11
- Secondary school0 of 11
- Senior secondary school0 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre1 of 11
- Anganwadi centre6 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump11 of 11
- Electricity for homes1 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 11
- Public bus0 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 11
- Weekly haat0 of 11
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Maize (10), Paddy (1), Ginger (1).
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 Tumudibandh block
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