Gram panchayat · Dasapalla block · Nayagarh
Sariganda gram panchayat
Sariganda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasapalla block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 26 villages, home to 10,468 people in 2,548 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Daspalla assembly constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 26
- Population (2011)
- 10,468
- Literacy
- 74.1%
- Area
- 34.8 km²
- LGD code
- 120622
Villages of Sariganda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Satapatna | 516 | 2,209 | 93.2% | 5% | 0% |
| Andharkot | 242 | 1,134 | 83.6% | 55% | 9% |
| Barapurikia | 192 | 889 | 92.2% | 20% | 2% |
| Niliguda | 199 | 771 | 55.7% | 37% | 1% |
| Sariganda | 190 | 748 | 66.1% | 24% | 8% |
| Rayatiodasara | 184 | 660 | 61.6% | 29% | 14% |
| Bandhugaon | 151 | 600 | 61.2% | 34% | 5% |
| Rangamatia | 144 | 531 | 65.4% | 32% | 11% |
| Mahulia | 122 | 475 | 71.3% | 37% | 2% |
| Narasinghpur | 104 | 440 | 80.0% | 5% | 0% |
| Patharpunja | 86 | 344 | 67.7% | 1% | 0% |
| Saliagochha | 62 | 269 | 50.9% | 0% | 85% |
| Budhapadar | 44 | 185 | 82.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Satajhari | 51 | 180 | 54.1% | 1% | 82% |
| Nijandhrakot | 42 | 164 | 56.3% | 38% | 61% |
| Barapalli | 35 | 143 | 54.8% | 12% | 88% |
| Kukuprasad | 39 | 132 | 37.0% | 0% | 23% |
| Kutubari | 31 | 131 | 58.3% | 0% | 82% |
| Dalipadar | 32 | 120 | 79.2% | 0% | 61% |
| Badakameti | 26 | 109 | 53.5% | 65% | 15% |
| Dimirikuti | 20 | 80 | 31.8% | 0% | 45% |
| Singabhanga | 15 | 70 | 50.9% | 0% | 67% |
| Gothasahi | 12 | 47 | 51.3% | 0% | 96% |
| Paikodasar | 9 | 37 | 33.3% | 100% | 0% |
| Gopinathpur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Padiakutibari | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
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 Sariganda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 10,468
- 5,334 male · 5,134 female
- Households
- 2,548
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.1%
- above Dasapalla block's villages (72.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 963
- about the same as Dasapalla block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,192
- 11.4% of residents
- Workers
- 4,515
- 43.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,321 (22.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,330 (12.7%)
What the 4,515 workers did
- Cultivators761 (16.9%)
- Agricultural labourers775 (17.2%)
- Household industry113 (2.5%)
- Other work1,233 (27.3%)
- Marginal workers1,633 (36.2%)
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 Sariganda
How many of the 24 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 26 villages cover 35 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 20% forest.
Education
- Primary school15 of 24
- Middle school5 of 24
- Secondary school3 of 24
- Senior secondary school2 of 24
- Degree college0 of 24
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 24
- Health sub-centre1 of 24
- Anganwadi centre17 of 24
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 24
- Hand pump24 of 24
- Electricity for homes21 of 24
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 24
- Public bus4 of 24
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 24
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 24
- Commercial bank0 of 24
- Ration (PDS) shop7 of 24
- Weekly haat10 of 24
- Primary schools
- 17
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 7
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (24), Black Gram (24).
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 Dasapalla block
- Banigochha
- Bhogabadi
- Chadeyapalli
- Dihagaon
- Duda
- Gholahandi
- Ghugudipada
- Kalasakhaman
- Khamarsahi
- Kujamendhi
- Kulurukumpa
- Madhyakhanda
- Nachhipur
- Nuagaon
- Pokharigochha
- Similisahi
- Takera
- Tendabadi
- Tumandi
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