Gram panchayat · Saharapada block · Kendujhar
Saharpada gram panchayat
Saharpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saharapada block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 8,058 people in 1,789 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patna assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 8,058
- Literacy
- 67.0%
- Area
- 29.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119508
Villages of Saharpada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gorandijodi | 437 | 1,837 | 69.7% | 11% | 63% |
| Tando | 383 | 1,565 | 59.3% | 8% | 78% |
| Dobeipentha | 272 | 1,298 | 67.5% | 9% | 75% |
| Aharapada | 156 | 731 | 72.5% | 4% | 37% |
| Saharapada | 151 | 636 | 79.8% | 23% | 19% |
| Bhaliadiha | 116 | 597 | 52.1% | 0% | 95% |
| Haladibata | 101 | 507 | 63.0% | 0% | 100% |
| Pingupatana | 69 | 448 | 71.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Radhapur | 104 | 439 | 73.2% | 3% | 72% |
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 Saharpada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,058
- 3,913 male · 4,145 female
- Households
- 1,789
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 67.0%
- above Saharapada block's villages (65.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,059
- above Saharapada block's villages (1,038)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,064
- 13.2% of residents
- Workers
- 4,117
- 51.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 623 (7.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,579 (69.2%)
What the 4,117 workers did
- Cultivators1,203 (29.2%)
- Agricultural labourers506 (12.3%)
- Household industry194 (4.7%)
- Other work800 (19.4%)
- Marginal workers1,414 (34.3%)
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 Saharpada
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 30 km², and 15% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school5 of 9
- Secondary school3 of 9
- Senior secondary school1 of 9
- Degree college1 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes8 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus2 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat2 of 9
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- 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 Saharapada block
- Baikala
- Barbil
- Dalapaka
- Damahuda
- Digaposi
- Gandabeda
- Goras
- Kapundi
- Khadikapada
- Khajirapat
- Khuntapada
- Kundula
- Machhagarh
- Mallarpada
- Raidiha
- Sankhua
- Silipada
- Tendara
- Udayapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Saharpada? Share it with us.
