Gram panchayat · Khariar block · Nuapada
Sunari Sikuan gram panchayat
Sunari Sikuan is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khariar block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 1,753 people in 488 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 1,753
- Literacy
- 51.6%
- Area
- 8 km²
- LGD code
- 275685
Villages of Sunari Sikuan
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sikuan(kala) | 459 | 1,639 | 51.1% | 9% | 29% |
| Sikuan(Khurd) | 29 | 114 | 58.5% | 0% | 37% |
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 Sunari Sikuan
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 1,753
- 868 male · 885 female
- Households
- 488
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 51.6%
- below Khariar block's villages (58.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,020
- above Khariar block's villages (1,006)
- Children aged 0–6
- 281
- 16.0% of residents
- Workers
- 988
- 56.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 151 (8.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 518 (29.5%)
What the 988 workers did
- Cultivators173 (17.5%)
- Agricultural labourers101 (10.2%)
- Household industry26 (2.6%)
- Other work56 (5.7%)
- Marginal workers632 (64.0%)
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 Sunari Sikuan
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 8 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre1 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes1 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Pulses (2), Mung (1), Arhar (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 Khariar block
- Areda
- Baddohel
- Badi
- Bargaon
- Bhojpur
- Bhuliasikuan
- Birighat
- Chanabeda
- Chindaguda
- Dabri
- Dohelpada
- Duajhar
- Gadramunda
- Kendupati
- Khasbahal
- Khudpej
- Kirikita
- Lanji
- Mandosil
- Nehena
- Ranimunda
- Risigaon
- Sanmaheswar
- Sardhapur
- Tukla
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