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Gram panchayat · Samakhunta block · Mayurbhanj

Sindurgoura gram panchayat

Sindurgoura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Samakhunta block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 7,990 people in 1,924 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bangriposi assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
7,990
Literacy
64.8%
Area
10.2 km²
LGD code
120341

Villages of Sindurgoura

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Ambaduvi4511,86253.0%21%56%
Sindurgoura4801,70866.8%17%2%
Chipatastia3671,69678.6%22%45%
Jambani14963956.7%1%97%
Mankdapal13458563.0%0%90%
Laxmipur9945854.3%0%100%
Durgapur11245078.8%6%62%
Gomundi9342154.2%5%94%
Golagadia2110272.6%0%64%
Konapal186995.3%32%6%

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 Sindurgoura

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,990
4,067 male · 3,923 female
Households
1,924
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
64.8%
above Samakhunta block's villages (58.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
965
below Samakhunta block's villages (1,003)
Children aged 0–6
1,045
13.1% of residents
Workers
3,322
41.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,140 (14.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,196 (52.5%)

What the 3,322 workers did

  • Cultivators190 (5.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers307 (9.2%)
  • Household industry10 (0.3%)
  • Other work1,365 (41.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,450 (43.6%)

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 Sindurgoura

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 10 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 10
  • Middle school4 of 10
  • Secondary school1 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre3 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump9 of 10
  • Electricity for homes9 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 10
  • Weekly haat0 of 10
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
3

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 Samakhunta block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sindurgoura? Share it with us.