Gram panchayat · Komna block · Nuapada
Soseng gram panchayat
Soseng is a gram panchayat (village council) in Komna block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 1,877 people in 446 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 1,877
- Literacy
- 39.5%
- Area
- 15.7 km²
- LGD code
- 120821
Villages of Soseng
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Soseng | 120 | 544 | 55.9% | 2% | 97% |
| Deosil | 92 | 370 | 22.7% | 0% | 75% |
| Adar | 69 | 331 | 30.2% | 0% | 75% |
| Bhaosil | 50 | 201 | 68.0% | 0% | 81% |
| Rupiamba | 54 | 163 | 33.1% | 0% | 99% |
| Talabela | 25 | 105 | 9.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Jalamadai | 19 | 87 | 15.1% | 0% | 99% |
| Kechopakhan | 12 | 46 | 32.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Upkapani | 4 | 24 | 52.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Chandrasil | 1 | 6 | 0.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Soseng
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 1,877
- 887 male · 990 female
- Households
- 446
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 39.5%
- below Komna block's villages (54.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,116
- above Komna block's villages (1,030)
- Children aged 0–6
- 282
- 15.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,254
- 66.8% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 13 (0.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,647 (87.7%)
What the 1,254 workers did
- Cultivators501 (40.0%)
- Agricultural labourers112 (8.9%)
- Household industry32 (2.6%)
- Other work17 (1.4%)
- Marginal workers592 (47.2%)
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 Soseng
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 16 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 33% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 10
- Middle school1 of 10
- Secondary school0 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college1 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre7 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes1 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 10
- Public bus0 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 10
- Weekly haat3 of 10
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10).
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
- Silva
- Sunabeda
- Tarbod
- Thagapali
- Tikrapada
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