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Gram panchayat · Aul block · Kendrapara

Singiri gram panchayat

Singiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Aul block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 7,510 people in 1,569 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aul assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
7,510
Literacy
87.1%
Area
9.3 km²
LGD code
119049

Villages of Singiri

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Singiri4322,01685.3%34%0%
Aliha2501,05483.9%36%0%
Mahasahani2301,01682.5%38%0%
Bankeswar15490886.9%23%0%
Routa17289892.6%3%0%
Dhanamandal17487589.2%20%0%
Belari8138394.9%0%0%
Dahi Sahi7636092.6%4%0%
Dasipur–––––

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 Singiri

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,510
3,719 male · 3,791 female
Households
1,569
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
87.1%
above Aul block's villages (85.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,019
below Aul block's villages (1,135)
Children aged 0–6
753
10.0% of residents
Workers
2,113
28.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,877 (25.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
7 (0.1%)

What the 2,113 workers did

  • Cultivators390 (18.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers359 (17.0%)
  • Household industry22 (1.0%)
  • Other work741 (35.1%)
  • Marginal workers601 (28.4%)

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 Singiri

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 9 km², 1% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 8
  • Middle school7 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre1 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus3 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Aul block

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