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Gram panchayat · Marsaghai block · Kendrapara

Silipur gram panchayat

Silipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Marsaghai block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 4,111 people in 860 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
4,111
Literacy
86.0%
Area
3.8 km²
LGD code
119170

Villages of Silipur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Silipur8604,11186.0%19%0%

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 Silipur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,111
2,035 male · 2,076 female
Households
860
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
86.0%
about the same as Marsaghai block's villages (86.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,020
above Marsaghai block's villages (966)
Children aged 0–6
393
9.6% of residents
Workers
1,124
27.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
780 (19.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
11 (0.3%)

What the 1,124 workers did

  • Cultivators482 (42.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers169 (15.0%)
  • Household industry6 (0.5%)
  • Other work341 (30.3%)
  • Marginal workers126 (11.2%)

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 Silipur

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 4 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school1 of 1
  • Secondary school1 of 1
  • Senior secondary school0 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre0 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus0 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat1 of 1
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Marsaghai block

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