Gram panchayat · Thakurmunda block · Mayurbhanj
Satkosia gram panchayat
Satkosia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Thakurmunda block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,562 people in 1,316 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Karanjia assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 6,562
- Literacy
- 47.6%
- Area
- 35.3 km²
- LGD code
- 120395
Villages of Satkosia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ghulghulia | 398 | 2,120 | 41.4% | 0% | 89% |
| Satkosia | 326 | 1,658 | 60.0% | 2% | 70% |
| Jamunanda | 290 | 1,405 | 45.9% | 4% | 59% |
| Duara Suni | 125 | 602 | 39.6% | 0% | 99% |
| Satkosia Forest cluster | 87 | 373 | 28.1% | 0% | 85% |
| Satkosiaamal Nama Hill Block | 50 | 240 | 45.3% | 10% | 61% |
| Kanjiapal | 40 | 164 | 80.4% | 0% | 80% |
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 Satkosia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,562
- 3,227 male · 3,335 female
- Households
- 1,316
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.6%
- below Thakurmunda block's villages (51.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,033
- below Thakurmunda block's villages (1,044)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,298
- 19.8% of residents
- Workers
- 3,162
- 48.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 108 (1.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,062 (77.1%)
What the 3,162 workers did
- Cultivators603 (19.1%)
- Agricultural labourers288 (9.1%)
- Household industry234 (7.4%)
- Other work208 (6.6%)
- Marginal workers1,829 (57.8%)
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 Satkosia
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 35 km², 28% of it sown with crops and 24% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 7
- Middle school3 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre2 of 7
- Anganwadi centre6 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump5 of 7
- Electricity for homes2 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus3 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
- Weekly haat1 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Vegetables (7). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (7).
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 Thakurmunda block
- Bhaliadal
- Bharandia
- Champajhar
- Dhatikidiha
- Digdhar
- Hatigoda
- Jarak
- Kendujiani
- Keshdiha
- Khandbandh
- Mahuldiha
- Padiabeda
- Salchua
- Saleibeda
- Talapada
- Taramara
- Thakurmunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Satkosia? Share it with us.