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Gram panchayat · Khandapara block · Nayagarh

Sidhamula gram panchayat

Sidhamula is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khandapara block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 5,801 people in 1,329 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
5,801
Literacy
75.9%
Area
14.9 km²
LGD code
120652

Villages of Sidhamula

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sidhamala (Sidhamula)6713,04774.8%29%0%
Balaramaprasad3841,63479.9%13%0%
Kanasinga14058976.6%13%28%
Ghodamaridwar8432973.1%8%0%
Nagajhara3113369.0%0%86%
Hatiapali196955.0%0%70%
Barapurikia00–––
Rajakiari00–––

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 Sidhamula

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,801
3,062 male · 2,739 female
Households
1,329
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.9%
below Khandapara block's villages (79.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
895
about the same as Khandapara block's villages (904)
Children aged 0–6
658
11.3% of residents
Workers
2,079
35.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,214 (20.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
326 (5.6%)

What the 2,079 workers did

  • Cultivators252 (12.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers429 (20.6%)
  • Household industry36 (1.7%)
  • Other work876 (42.1%)
  • Marginal workers486 (23.4%)

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 Sidhamula

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 15 km², 41% of it sown with crops and 15% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school2 of 6
  • Senior secondary school1 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus5 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
  • Weekly haat3 of 6
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Black Gram (6), Vegetables (3), Pulses (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 Khandapara block

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