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Gram panchayat · Kanas block · Puri

Sirei gram panchayat

Sirei is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kanas block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 6,589 people in 1,401 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Satyabadi assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
6,589
Literacy
84.4%
Area
11.3 km²
LGD code
120989

Villages of Sirei

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sirei5132,54577.5%9%0%
Pasiapada18684283.3%15%0%
Tipuri17078489.3%4%0%
Rahandia14868491.5%8%0%
Ekarukha13664090.8%0%0%
Sudagar10943988.0%32%0%
Dethiapada8138191.1%0%0%
Chadakpur3215288.1%0%0%
Radhamohanpur2612289.9%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 Sirei

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,589
3,352 male · 3,237 female
Households
1,401
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.4%
about the same as Kanas block's villages (85.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
966
about the same as Kanas block's villages (975)
Children aged 0–6
691
10.5% of residents
Workers
2,101
31.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
571 (8.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
1 (0.0%)

What the 2,101 workers did

  • Cultivators578 (27.5%)
  • Agricultural labourers300 (14.3%)
  • Household industry37 (1.8%)
  • Other work442 (21.0%)
  • Marginal workers744 (35.4%)

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 Sirei

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 11 km², 85% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school7 of 9
  • Secondary school1 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre1 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 9
  • Public bus0 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
8
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4).

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 Kanas block

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