Gram panchayat · Telkoi block · Kendujhar
Sirigida gram panchayat
Sirigida is a gram panchayat (village council) in Telkoi block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,757 people in 822 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Telkoi assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,757
- Literacy
- 75.6%
- Area
- 21.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119532
Villages of Sirigida
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sirigida | 372 | 1,736 | 79.7% | 29% | 28% |
| Kalima | 175 | 826 | 63.6% | 3% | 25% |
| Kundheihata | 124 | 561 | 80.7% | 20% | 25% |
| Gopinathpur | 94 | 363 | 71.6% | 11% | 22% |
| Purastampur | 57 | 271 | 78.5% | 0% | 70% |
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 Sirigida
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,757
- 1,851 male · 1,906 female
- Households
- 822
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.6%
- above Telkoi block's villages (65.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,030
- above Telkoi block's villages (1,010)
- Children aged 0–6
- 461
- 12.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,817
- 48.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 678 (18.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,105 (29.4%)
What the 1,817 workers did
- Cultivators377 (20.7%)
- Agricultural labourers207 (11.4%)
- Household industry39 (2.1%)
- Other work509 (28.0%)
- Marginal workers685 (37.7%)
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 Sirigida
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 22 km², 21% of it sown with crops and 47% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school3 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (4), Oilseed (4).
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 Telkoi block
- Akul
- Balabhadrapur
- Bhimkand
- Bimala
- Binjabahal
- Chhamunda
- Deuladiha
- Dobalapal
- Jagmohanpur
- Kaliahata
- Karadangi
- Karamangi
- Khuntapada
- Oriyabirida
- Podang
- Purujada
- Raisuan
- Saleikena
- Sibanarayanpurgoda
- Talapada
- Telkoi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sirigida? Share it with us.
