Gram panchayat · Komna block · Nuapada
Silva gram panchayat
Silva is a gram panchayat (village council) in Komna block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,951 people in 1,017 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,951
- Literacy
- 54.9%
- Area
- 22 km²
- LGD code
- 120820
Villages of Silva
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silva | 616 | 2,355 | 55.5% | 2% | 67% |
| Chhindpani | 205 | 867 | 49.3% | 25% | 70% |
| Patparpali | 175 | 634 | 60.7% | 3% | 84% |
| Chancharajharan | 21 | 95 | 51.9% | 0% | 4% |
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 Silva
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,951
- 1,937 male · 2,014 female
- Households
- 1,017
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 54.9%
- about the same as Komna block's villages (54.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,040
- above Komna block's villages (1,030)
- Children aged 0–6
- 568
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,034
- 51.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 283 (7.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,729 (69.1%)
What the 2,034 workers did
- Cultivators358 (17.6%)
- Agricultural labourers515 (25.3%)
- Household industry36 (1.8%)
- Other work107 (5.3%)
- Marginal workers1,018 (50.0%)
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 Silva
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 22 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Gram (1), Ground Nut (1), Pulses (1), Gurgi (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 Komna block
- Agren
- Bhela
- Budhikomna
- Darlipada
- Deodhara
- Dhorlamunda
- Gandamer
- Jadamunda
- Jatgarh
- Jhagrahi
- Kandetara
- Komna
- Konabira
- Kureswar
- Kurumpur
- Lakhana
- Maniguda
- Michhapalli
- Mundapala
- Nuagaon
- Palasipani
- Pnendrawan
- Poinr
- Rajna
- Samarsing
- Sialati
- Soseng
- Sunabeda
- Tarbod
- Thagapali
- Tikrapada
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