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Sarabang gram panchayat

Sarabang is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuapada block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,927 people in 1,381 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Nuapadaନୂଆପଡ଼ା assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,927
Literacy
60.7%
Area
20.3 km²
LGD code
120852

Villages of Sarabang

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sarabang5062,10365.4%16%16%
Bhainsimundi2641,16759.8%12%4%
Lanjimar2541,04162.0%14%15%
Maulibhata18978360.6%5%34%
Ratapali13065750.4%7%15%
Hernamunda3817642.1%10%10%

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 Sarabang

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,927
2,947 male · 2,980 female
Households
1,381
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
60.7%
above Nuapada block's villages (56.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,011
below Nuapada block's villages (1,035)
Children aged 0–6
872
14.7% of residents
Workers
3,159
53.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
733 (12.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
932 (15.7%)

What the 3,159 workers did

  • Cultivators788 (24.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers558 (17.7%)
  • Household industry39 (1.2%)
  • Other work429 (13.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,345 (42.6%)

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 Sarabang

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 20 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre2 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 6
  • Public bus4 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
  • Weekly haat2 of 6
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (5), Ragi (1), Groung Nut (1), Kodo (1), Biri,Mung (1), Ground Nut (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 Nuapada block

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