Gram panchayat · Khandapara block · Nayagarh

Singhapada gram panchayat

Singhapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khandapara block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 13 villages, home to 4,168 people in 1,017 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khandapada assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages: 13
Population (2011): 4,168
Literacy: 65.6%
Area: 20.4 km²
LGD code: 120654

Villages of Singhapada

Village	Households	Population	Literacy	SC	ST
Singhapada	316	1,339	68.8%	31%	0%
Nuagaon	118	478	57.1%	19%	20%
Khuntubandha	100	391	72.1%	20%	2%
Nuapalli	101	388	87.7%	30%	0%
Bedanki	101	384	69.1%	17%	0%
Sambarabindha	79	335	55.4%	21%	74%
Kunjabehariprasad	73	320	56.4%	19%	0%
Dattapokhari	73	314	62.0%	0%	18%
Baraganda	19	68	49.2%	0%	91%
Tikiribari	18	63	30.2%	0%	100%
Hariharaprasad	10	60	45.8%	8%	0%
Kutunisira	9	28	30.4%	0%	100%
Kismatabaraganda	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 Singhapada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population: 4,168; 2,211 male · 1,957 female
Households: 1,017; about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+): 65.6%; below Khandapara block's villages (79.4%)
Females per 1,000 males: 885; below Khandapara block's villages (904)
Children aged 0–6: 471; 11.3% of residents
Workers: 1,573; 37.7% of residents

Scheduled Castes: 908 (21.8%)
Scheduled Tribes: 560 (13.4%)

What the 1,573 workers did

Cultivators167 (10.6%)
Agricultural labourers220 (14.0%)
Household industry94 (6.0%)
Other work259 (16.5%)
Marginal workers833 (53.0%)

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 Singhapada

How many of the 12 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 13 villages cover 20 km², 71% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.

Education

Primary school8 of 12
Middle school3 of 12
Secondary school2 of 12
Senior secondary school0 of 12
Degree college0 of 12

Health

Primary health centre0 of 12
Health sub-centre1 of 12
Anganwadi centre10 of 12

Water & power

Treated tap water0 of 12
Hand pump11 of 12
Electricity for homes12 of 12

Roads & transport

All-weather road12 of 12
Public bus1 of 12
Mobile phone coverage7 of 12

Services

Post office or sub post office1 of 12
Commercial bank0 of 12
Ration (PDS) shop3 of 12
Weekly haat2 of 12

Primary schools: 8
Middle schools: 3
Secondary schools: 2
Degree colleges: 0
Primary health centres: 0
Health sub-centres: 1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12), Black Gram (12), Sugar Cane & Vegetables (8), Pulses (2), Vegetables (1). Handicrafts: Leaf Plates (7), Wool Products (1), Bidi (1), Ornaments (1), Khali Stitching (1), Wooden Product (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 Khandapara block

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