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Gram panchayat · Semiliguda block · Koraput

Sadam gram panchayat

Sadam is a gram panchayat (village council) in Semiliguda block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,241 people in 1,039 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pottangi assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,241
Literacy
19.8%
Area
12.9 km²
LGD code
119925

Villages of Sadam

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sadam4021,71622.0%2%60%
Renu2721,11315.8%13%61%
Jubarajpeta20379623.8%1%93%
Jangarada16261615.3%12%61%
Bhejaguda–––––

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 Sadam

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,241
1,999 male · 2,242 female
Households
1,039
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
19.8%
below Semiliguda block's villages (45.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,122
above Semiliguda block's villages (1,031)
Children aged 0–6
795
18.7% of residents
Workers
2,671
63.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
260 (6.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,831 (66.8%)

What the 2,671 workers did

  • Cultivators1,009 (37.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers417 (15.6%)
  • Household industry6 (0.2%)
  • Other work42 (1.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,197 (44.8%)

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 Sadam

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 13 km², 69% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school0 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes0 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Ragi (4), Vegetable (2), Neiger (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 Semiliguda block

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