Gram panchayat · Papadahandi block · Nabarangpur
Sirisi gram panchayat
Sirisi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Papadahandi block of Nabarangpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,448 people in 1,252 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dabugam assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,448
- Literacy
- 37.6%
- Area
- 21.9 km²
- LGD code
- 120529
Villages of Sirisi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ekori | 414 | 1,863 | 28.5% | 0% | 95% |
| Palapur | 387 | 1,673 | 40.9% | 8% | 55% |
| Sirisi | 249 | 1,014 | 45.1% | 5% | 59% |
| Sorisapadar | 202 | 898 | 41.1% | 0% | 82% |
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 Sirisi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,448
- 2,740 male · 2,708 female
- Households
- 1,252
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 37.6%
- below Papadahandi block's villages (43.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 988
- below Papadahandi block's villages (1,030)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,011
- 18.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,895
- 53.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 180 (3.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,027 (73.9%)
What the 2,895 workers did
- Cultivators426 (14.7%)
- Agricultural labourers533 (18.4%)
- Household industry17 (0.6%)
- Other work536 (18.5%)
- Marginal workers1,383 (47.8%)
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 Sirisi
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 22 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 22% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 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 homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 4
- Public bus2 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 haat2 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Vegetables (3), Maize (1), 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 Papadahandi block
- Chandrapur
- Chercheta
- Dangara
- Dengaguda
- Gadabakotra
- Ghataguda
- Hatibeda
- Jatabal
- Kantamal
- Khutubai
- Maidalpur
- Majhiguda
- Manigam
- Mokia
- Naktiguda
- Nuakote
- Papadahandi
- Patri
- Pondikote
- Sanabarli
- Semala
- Tumbarla
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