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
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sadam | 402 | 1,716 | 22.0% | 2% | 60% |
| Renu | 272 | 1,113 | 15.8% | 13% | 61% |
| Jubarajpeta | 203 | 796 | 23.8% | 1% | 93% |
| Jangarada | 162 | 616 | 15.3% | 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
- Charangul
- Dolaiguda
- Dudhari
- Gunthaput
- Hataguda
- Khudi
- Kunduli
- Pakjhola
- Parajamuthai
- Pitaguda
- R Ajpalma
- Rajput
- Renga
- Sorispadar
- Subai
- Upparkanti
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