Gram panchayat · Nayagarh block · Nayagarh
Saradhapur gram panchayat
Saradhapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nayagarh block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,587 people in 1,162 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nayagarh assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,587
- Literacy
- 82.8%
- Area
- 7.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120678
Villages of Saradhapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saradhapur | 911 | 3,555 | 82.0% | 8% | 0% |
| Melamba | 225 | 916 | 85.6% | 4% | 0% |
| Damodarpur | 26 | 116 | 84.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Barabanka | 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 Saradhapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,587
- 2,410 male · 2,177 female
- Households
- 1,162
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.8%
- about the same as Nayagarh block's villages (83.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 903
- above Nayagarh block's villages (882)
- Children aged 0–6
- 490
- 10.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,610
- 35.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 325 (7.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,610 workers did
- Cultivators433 (26.9%)
- Agricultural labourers613 (38.1%)
- Household industry30 (1.9%)
- Other work279 (17.3%)
- Marginal workers255 (15.8%)
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 Saradhapur
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 7 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college1 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre2 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 2
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3), Sugar Cane & Vegetables (2), Sugar Cane (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 Nayagarh block
- Badapandusara
- Balugaon
- Baunsiapada
- Bhatasahi
- Biruda
- Champatipur
- Chandibasta
- Gadadharaprasad
- Gambharidhi
- Ghaduala
- Ikiri
- Itamati
- Jemadeipurpatna
- Kalikaprasad
- Kendudhipi
- Khuntubandha
- Kridashpur
- Lathipada
- Laxmiprasad
- Lenkudipada
- Machhipada
- Muthagadia
- Nabaghanapur
- Nadiali
- Natugaon
- Notar
- Saranakul
- Sinduria
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Saradhapur? Share it with us.