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Gram panchayat · Ghasipura block · Kendujhar

Samukanendi gram panchayat

Samukanendi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ghasipura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,855 people in 745 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
3,855
Literacy
32.2%
Area
25.4 km²
LGD code
275387

Villages of Samukanendi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Samukanendi3031,52446.6%1%74%
Jhinkipita2451,19725.3%0%99%
Asanibahali1971,13419.0%0%100%

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 Samukanendi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,855
1,899 male · 1,956 female
Households
745
about 5.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
32.2%
below Ghasipura block's villages (78.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,030
above Ghasipura block's villages (984)
Children aged 0–6
780
20.2% of residents
Workers
1,512
39.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
11 (0.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,449 (89.5%)

What the 1,512 workers did

  • Cultivators489 (32.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers498 (32.9%)
  • Household industry10 (0.7%)
  • Other work89 (5.9%)
  • Marginal workers426 (28.2%)

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 Samukanendi

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 25 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school0 of 3
  • Secondary school0 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 homes1 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus1 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
  • Weekly haat0 of 3
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Vegetables (2).

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 Ghasipura block

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