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Saharpur gram panchayat

Saharpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bansapal block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,971 people in 1,026 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,971
Literacy
44.4%
Area
48.1 km²
LGD code
119277

Villages of Saharpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Padakasada2481,08634.8%5%82%
Saharpur1641,00157.3%6%69%
Rugudikasada (Kadakasada)22194440.8%0%91%
Kasada12055525.0%0%96%
Khuntakata12253443.4%1%65%
Lunaghara7942750.4%0%100%
Khajurimundi7242463.3%1%81%

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 Saharpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,971
2,507 male · 2,464 female
Households
1,026
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
44.4%
above Bansapal block's villages (42.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
983
below Bansapal block's villages (1,033)
Children aged 0–6
847
17.0% of residents
Workers
2,361
47.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
120 (2.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,092 (82.3%)

What the 2,361 workers did

  • Cultivators249 (10.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers184 (7.8%)
  • Household industry18 (0.8%)
  • Other work261 (11.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,649 (69.8%)

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 Saharpur

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 48 km², and 49% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school4 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes3 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
  • Weekly haat2 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).

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 Bansapal block

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