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Saranakul gram panchayat

Saranakul is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nayagarh block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,629 people in 1,343 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nayagarh assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
5,629
Literacy
89.8%
Area
8.5 km²
LGD code
120679

Villages of Saranakul

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jamusahi6492,78388.9%5%0%
Sarankul oraf Jahnipada18471288.6%1%0%
Bijipur13366299.5%15%0%
Shyamaghanapur16360784.5%6%0%
Gopalpur8234389.7%8%0%
Banamalipur6025582.1%18%0%
Kautara53193100.0%9%0%
Jaganathpur197493.9%0%0%
Arjunpur00–––

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 Saranakul

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,629
3,010 male · 2,619 female
Households
1,343
about 4.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
89.8%
above Nayagarh block's villages (83.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
870
below Nayagarh block's villages (882)
Children aged 0–6
588
10.4% of residents
Workers
1,769
31.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
380 (6.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
0 (0.0%)

What the 1,769 workers did

  • Cultivators256 (14.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers333 (18.8%)
  • Household industry139 (7.9%)
  • Other work300 (17.0%)
  • Marginal workers741 (41.9%)

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 Saranakul

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 9 km², 87% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 8
  • Middle school4 of 8
  • Secondary school1 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 8
  • Public bus5 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Black Gram (8), Sugar Cane (6), Vegetables (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

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