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Gram panchayat · Hatadihi block · Kendujhar

Sasanga gram panchayat

Sasanga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hatadihi block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,253 people in 1,048 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Anandapur assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
4,253
Literacy
84.2%
Area
7 km²
LGD code
119409

Villages of Sasanga

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sasanga3451,31296.3%30%0%
Chhenapadi18477969.6%80%1%
Asia13862566.9%4%77%
Badatira8533689.5%0%0%
Chorgadia7833393.4%0%0%
Gopalpur9133389.1%26%0%
Galigopalpur6927575.3%45%1%
Gobindapur5826087.8%10%3%

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 Sasanga

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,253
2,138 male · 2,115 female
Households
1,048
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.2%
above Hatadihi block's villages (80.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
989
about the same as Hatadihi block's villages (980)
Children aged 0–6
506
11.9% of residents
Workers
1,407
33.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,284 (30.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
500 (11.8%)

What the 1,407 workers did

  • Cultivators302 (21.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers415 (29.5%)
  • Household industry26 (1.8%)
  • Other work401 (28.5%)
  • Marginal workers263 (18.7%)

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 Sasanga

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 7 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school3 of 8
  • Senior secondary school1 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 pump7 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 8
  • Public bus2 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
4
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 Hatadihi block

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