Gram panchayat · Rajkanika block · Kendrapara
Siko gram panchayat
Siko is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rajkanika block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,492 people in 986 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Aul assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,492
- Literacy
- 88.3%
- Area
- 6.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119227
Villages of Siko
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Siko | 454 | 2,219 | 88.2% | 26% | 0% |
| Dalikaenda | 426 | 1,736 | 87.4% | 17% | 0% |
| Gobanga | 106 | 537 | 91.1% | 6% | 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 Siko
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,492
- 2,196 male · 2,296 female
- Households
- 986
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.3%
- above Rajkanika block's villages (86.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,046
- below Rajkanika block's villages (1,088)
- Children aged 0–6
- 526
- 11.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,260
- 28.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 892 (19.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,260 workers did
- Cultivators515 (40.9%)
- Agricultural labourers351 (27.9%)
- Household industry18 (1.4%)
- Other work154 (12.2%)
- Marginal workers222 (17.6%)
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 Siko
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 6 km², and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Rajkanika block
- Abdulpur
- Akhulipada
- Baghabuda
- Balarampur
- Baradia
- Barahadomanda
- Baruna
- Barunadiha
- Bharigada
- Charapada
- Deulatara
- Hatasahi
- Jagulaipada
- Jayanagar
- Kantapada
- Katanabania
- Koilipur
- Koranda
- Nahuni
- Namatara
- Olaver
- Padhanpada
- Panasgand
- Parinupada-habalagand
- Pegarapada
- Siopada
- Taras
- Trailokyapur
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