Gram panchayat · Delanga block · Puri
Sauria gram panchayat
Sauria is a gram panchayat (village council) in Delanga block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,309 people in 1,202 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pipili assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 5,309
- Literacy
- 84.1%
- Area
- 8.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120922
Villages of Sauria
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sauria | 954 | 4,185 | 83.8% | 10% | 0% |
| Gangapur-patna | 212 | 985 | 83.7% | 14% | 0% |
| Gangapur | 36 | 139 | 94.2% | 19% | 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 Sauria
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,309
- 2,706 male · 2,603 female
- Households
- 1,202
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.1%
- below Delanga block's villages (86.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 962
- below Delanga block's villages (980)
- Children aged 0–6
- 564
- 10.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,751
- 33.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 559 (10.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,751 workers did
- Cultivators636 (36.3%)
- Agricultural labourers137 (7.8%)
- Household industry118 (6.7%)
- Other work452 (25.8%)
- Marginal workers408 (23.3%)
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 Sauria
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 9 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre2 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
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 Delanga block
- Abhayamukhi
- Arisal
- Beraboi
- Celangkothabada
- Chainipur
- Dhankera
- Ghanipur
- Godiputmatiapada
- Grah Motari
- Gualipada
- Harirajpur
- Jenapur
- Kalyanpur
- Khelaur
- Muninda
- Rench
- Rengal
- Singhberhampur
- Sripurosttampur
- Sujanpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Sauria? Share it with us.
