Gram panchayat · Gop block · Puri
Simili gram panchayat
Simili is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gop block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,339 people in 1,185 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kakatpur assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 5,339
- Literacy
- 88.3%
- Area
- 10 km²
- LGD code
- 120951
Villages of Simili
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anasara | 361 | 1,484 | 86.7% | 29% | 0% |
| Matiapada | 172 | 769 | 87.1% | 33% | 0% |
| Siripur | 156 | 735 | 88.4% | 35% | 0% |
| Nuagan | 136 | 652 | 88.9% | 13% | 0% |
| Simili | 126 | 648 | 87.7% | 0% | 0% |
| Kantijhari | 143 | 615 | 89.1% | 6% | 0% |
| Paitabarei | 73 | 345 | 94.2% | 17% | 0% |
| Athakhura | 17 | 84 | 93.2% | 0% | 0% |
| Sahukhanata | 1 | 7 | 100.0% | 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 Simili
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,339
- 2,713 male · 2,626 female
- Households
- 1,185
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.3%
- above Gop block's villages (84.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 968
- about the same as Gop block's villages (975)
- Children aged 0–6
- 431
- 8.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,525
- 28.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,111 (20.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,525 workers did
- Cultivators595 (39.0%)
- Agricultural labourers119 (7.8%)
- Household industry22 (1.4%)
- Other work306 (20.1%)
- Marginal workers483 (31.7%)
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 Simili
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 10 km², 59% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 9
- Middle school5 of 9
- Secondary school2 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre0 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump8 of 9
- Electricity for homes8 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Coconut (7).
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 Gop block
- Achutapur
- Andhra Ichhapur
- Badagaon
- Badatara
- Banakhandi
- Baniasahi
- Bantaligram
- Birtung
- Bodapur
- Boulanga
- Chhaitana
- Davara
- Desthali
- Dhumala
- Erabanga
- Gadabhingura
- Ganeswarpur
- Gop
- Ishanpur
- Itibhuan
- Jangalbori
- Kuanpada
- Mahalapada
- Nagapur
- Nuakholamara
- Payara
- Rahangorada
- Sorava
- Sutan
- Tarakor
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