Gram panchayat · Kolnara block · Rayagada
Suri gram panchayat
Suri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kolnara block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 4,283 people in 1,056 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bissam Cuttack assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 17
- Population (2011)
- 4,283
- Literacy
- 44.9%
- Area
- 26.2 km²
- LGD code
- 121206
Villages of Suri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suri | 144 | 572 | 44.5% | 2% | 45% |
| Khamasingi (Totaguda) | 131 | 519 | 56.7% | 0% | 64% |
| Dokuliguda | 123 | 513 | 56.1% | 11% | 37% |
| Rodangi | 111 | 478 | 56.6% | 2% | 98% |
| Monisingi | 114 | 449 | 46.6% | 0% | 79% |
| Pujariguda | 74 | 294 | 37.3% | 8% | 90% |
| Maudigora | 58 | 244 | 64.8% | 0% | 48% |
| Jamulelibadi | 44 | 205 | 32.6% | 0% | 98% |
| Pongili (2) | 45 | 186 | 6.7% | 2% | 97% |
| Kumbhiguda | 37 | 172 | 30.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Bothidi | 42 | 152 | 18.7% | 0% | 96% |
| Badapadi | 36 | 138 | 52.3% | 6% | 94% |
| Phakiri | 37 | 126 | 24.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Bodopadia | 31 | 114 | 37.0% | 0% | 96% |
| Hajaridang | 27 | 114 | 25.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Kotaguda | 2 | 7 | 16.7% | 0% | 100% |
| Khandamguda | 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 Suri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,283
- 2,040 male · 2,243 female
- Households
- 1,056
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 44.9%
- below Kolnara block's villages (48.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,100
- above Kolnara block's villages (1,076)
- Children aged 0–6
- 523
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,430
- 56.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 108 (2.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,170 (74.0%)
What the 2,430 workers did
- Cultivators357 (14.7%)
- Agricultural labourers569 (23.4%)
- Household industry32 (1.3%)
- Other work108 (4.4%)
- Marginal workers1,364 (56.1%)
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 Suri
How many of the 16 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 26 km², 33% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.
Education
- Primary school14 of 16
- Middle school3 of 16
- Secondary school1 of 16
- Senior secondary school1 of 16
- Degree college0 of 16
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 16
- Health sub-centre2 of 16
- Anganwadi centre14 of 16
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 16
- Hand pump15 of 16
- Electricity for homes9 of 16
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 16
- Public bus4 of 16
- Mobile phone coverage13 of 16
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 16
- Commercial bank0 of 16
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 16
- Weekly haat2 of 16
- Primary schools
- 15
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ragi (1), Kandula (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 Kolnara block
- Badakhilapadar
- Bhoimada
- Binkili
- Dumiriguda
- Dunduli
- Gadaseskhal
- Jharadi
- Kailashpur
- Kartikaguda
- Katikana
- Keliguda
- Khedapada
- Kolnara
- Mukundapur
- Rekhapadar
- Therubali
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