Gram panchayat · Nuapada block · Nuapada
Saliha gram panchayat
Saliha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuapada block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,709 people in 677 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,709
- Literacy
- 53.0%
- Area
- 12.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120851
Villages of Saliha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saliha (Kala) | 266 | 1,006 | 55.2% | 14% | 42% |
| Chanabeda | 214 | 860 | 45.4% | 3% | 56% |
| Jhalbahal | 197 | 843 | 58.1% | 5% | 31% |
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 Saliha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,709
- 1,372 male · 1,337 female
- Households
- 677
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 53.0%
- below Nuapada block's villages (56.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 974
- below Nuapada block's villages (1,035)
- Children aged 0–6
- 416
- 15.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,469
- 54.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 208 (7.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,164 (43.0%)
What the 1,469 workers did
- Cultivators435 (29.6%)
- Agricultural labourers274 (18.7%)
- Household industry14 (1.0%)
- Other work61 (4.2%)
- Marginal workers685 (46.6%)
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 Saliha
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 3 villages cover 12 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school0 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).
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 Nuapada block
- Amanara
- Amsena
- Beltukri
- Bhainsatal
- Bhaleswar
- Bhanpur
- Bharuamunda
- Biromal
- Bisora
- Boirbhadi
- Budhipalli
- Chulabhat
- Darlimunda
- Dharambandha
- Dumerpani
- Godfula
- Jampani
- Kadomeri
- Kendubahara
- Kermeli
- Khairani
- Khutmanbhera
- Kodomeri
- Kotenchuan
- Kuliabandha
- Motanuapada
- Parkod
- Saipala
- Sarabang
- Tanwat
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Saliha? Share it with us.
