Gram panchayat · Astaranga block · Puri
Saripur gram panchayat
Saripur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Astaranga block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,322 people in 1,193 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kakatpur assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,322
- Literacy
- 81.4%
- Area
- 6.4 km²
- LGD code
- 120887
Villages of Saripur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kundeswar | 340 | 1,659 | 80.8% | 30% | 0% |
| Mudugal | 342 | 1,499 | 82.0% | 26% | 0% |
| Sariphipur | 190 | 781 | 77.0% | 13% | 0% |
| Kerandiapal | 152 | 651 | 79.5% | 11% | 0% |
| Chhatiana | 104 | 479 | 84.8% | 0% | 0% |
| Asaraphipur | 65 | 253 | 93.1% | 0% | 0% |
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 Saripur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,322
- 2,714 male · 2,608 female
- Households
- 1,193
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.4%
- below Astaranga block's villages (82.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 961
- below Astaranga block's villages (976)
- Children aged 0–6
- 601
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,094
- 39.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,059 (19.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2 (0.0%)
What the 2,094 workers did
- Cultivators835 (39.9%)
- Agricultural labourers439 (21.0%)
- Household industry12 (0.6%)
- Other work508 (24.3%)
- Marginal workers300 (14.3%)
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 Saripur
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 6 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 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-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Betel (5), Vegetable (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 Astaranga block
- Alangapur
- Alasahi
- Astarang
- Chhuriana
- Jhadling
- Kendrapati
- Korana
- Manduki
- Nagar
- Naiguan
- Nuagarh
- Patalada
- Sisua
- Talada
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Saripur? Share it with us.