Gram panchayat · Gopabandhunagar block · Mayurbhanj
Sainkula gram panchayat
Sainkula is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gopabandhunagar block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,435 people in 1,695 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Udala assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 6,435
- Literacy
- 72.4%
- Area
- 12.2 km²
- LGD code
- 120159
Villages of Sainkula
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sainkula | 717 | 2,466 | 72.2% | 29% | 9% |
| Kaliapada | 283 | 1,303 | 60.8% | 0% | 99% |
| Sirathali | 147 | 624 | 73.6% | 5% | 42% |
| Kantisahi | 135 | 435 | 79.4% | 14% | 18% |
| Satdharia | 106 | 433 | 84.5% | 0% | 86% |
| Bhanupur | 104 | 415 | 63.3% | 34% | 23% |
| Kundapada | 105 | 379 | 83.8% | 5% | 2% |
| Chakabramhansahi | 80 | 304 | 92.5% | 9% | 0% |
| Paharaduba | 18 | 76 | 58.5% | 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 Sainkula
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,435
- 3,201 male · 3,234 female
- Households
- 1,695
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.4%
- above Gopabandhunagar block's villages (65.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,010
- about the same as Gopabandhunagar block's villages (1,007)
- Children aged 0–6
- 838
- 13.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,821
- 43.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,004 (15.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,403 (37.3%)
What the 2,821 workers did
- Cultivators771 (27.3%)
- Agricultural labourers354 (12.5%)
- Household industry28 (1.0%)
- Other work335 (11.9%)
- Marginal workers1,333 (47.3%)
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 Sainkula
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 12 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school2 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school1 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre8 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes9 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road9 of 9
- Public bus3 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office3 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 12
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Sugarcane (1).
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 Gopabandhunagar block
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