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Gram panchayat · Odagaon block · Nayagarh

Saradhapur gram panchayat

Saradhapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Odagaon block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,103 people in 953 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
4,103
Literacy
85.6%
Area
10.9 km²
LGD code
120728

Villages of Saradhapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Amarapur2261,04186.1%6%0%
Saradhapur21285682.4%29%0%
Gunthasahi17380285.1%4%0%
Brahmandihi15964692.0%16%0%
Madangadia11144179.4%0%0%
Paligunthasahi5124094.9%26%0%
Gajendrapalli165788.7%28%60%
Chorkhol52038.9%0%90%
Barpali00–––

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
4,103
2,157 male · 1,946 female
Households
953
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.6%
above Odagaon block's villages (78.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
902
about the same as Odagaon block's villages (904)
Children aged 0–6
459
11.2% of residents
Workers
1,583
38.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
531 (12.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
53 (1.3%)

What the 1,583 workers did

  • Cultivators528 (33.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers212 (13.4%)
  • Household industry36 (2.3%)
  • Other work276 (17.4%)
  • Marginal workers531 (33.5%)

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 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 11 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 8
  • Middle school3 of 8
  • Secondary school0 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre2 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 bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Black Gram (8).

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 Odagaon block

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.