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Gram panchayat · Bhapur block · Nayagarh

Salapada gram panchayat

Salapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,426 people in 1,357 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
5,426
Literacy
84.4%
Area
15.1 km²
LGD code
120605

Villages of Salapada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Barabati2911,15577.9%3%0%
Mituani25697080.2%7%22%
Maradabadi21783889.2%2%0%
Salapada18577585.7%5%16%
Kendupalli16165987.7%2%0%
Nuagaon13750594.3%1%0%
Manibandha6429786.6%6%0%
Kismatkendupalli3919181.8%0%0%
Panabarabati73665.4%44%0%
Gosinga00–––

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 Salapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,426
2,864 male · 2,562 female
Households
1,357
about 4.0 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.4%
above Bhapur block's villages (81.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
895
below Bhapur block's villages (914)
Children aged 0–6
610
11.2% of residents
Workers
1,904
35.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
210 (3.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
334 (6.2%)

What the 1,904 workers did

  • Cultivators427 (22.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers718 (37.7%)
  • Household industry11 (0.6%)
  • Other work293 (15.4%)
  • Marginal workers455 (23.9%)

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 Salapada

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 10 villages cover 15 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school5 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 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 bus2 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop6 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Black Gram (9), Vegetables (3), Pulses (3). Handicrafts: Incense Sticks (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 Bhapur block

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