Gram panchayat · Tarbha block · Subarnapur
Sargaj gram panchayat
Sargaj is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tarbha block of Subarnapur district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 5,482 people in 1,342 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Sonepur assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 14
- Population (2011)
- 5,482
- Literacy
- 65.0%
- Area
- 20.4 km²
- LGD code
- 121502
Villages of Sargaj
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sargaj | 326 | 1,318 | 67.7% | 24% | 4% |
| Jurabandh | 175 | 685 | 65.6% | 14% | 1% |
| Naktikana | 153 | 672 | 58.3% | 53% | 13% |
| Tentulikhunti | 146 | 548 | 64.1% | 36% | 7% |
| Silatimunda | 114 | 447 | 73.2% | 22% | 9% |
| Deogaon | 104 | 445 | 72.2% | 6% | 8% |
| Baghia munda | 88 | 435 | 69.6% | 46% | 1% |
| Chandanpali | 68 | 282 | 62.3% | 44% | 0% |
| Tentuliamunda | 65 | 254 | 42.3% | 37% | 0% |
| Balmunda | 61 | 232 | 57.3% | 65% | 0% |
| Bandhakhol | 32 | 125 | 67.6% | 0% | 23% |
| Bhalupatdungri | 7 | 25 | 55.6% | 100% | 0% |
| Babajimathadungri | 3 | 14 | 61.5% | 0% | 0% |
| Ludriamunda | 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 Sargaj
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,482
- 2,765 male · 2,717 female
- Households
- 1,342
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.0%
- below Tarbha block's villages (67.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 983
- about the same as Tarbha block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 732
- 13.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,460
- 44.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,682 (30.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 293 (5.3%)
What the 2,460 workers did
- Cultivators338 (13.7%)
- Agricultural labourers338 (13.7%)
- Household industry8 (0.3%)
- Other work546 (22.2%)
- Marginal workers1,230 (50.0%)
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 Sargaj
How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 20 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school11 of 13
- Middle school2 of 13
- Secondary school1 of 13
- Senior secondary school0 of 13
- Degree college0 of 13
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 13
- Health sub-centre2 of 13
- Anganwadi centre10 of 13
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 13
- Hand pump11 of 13
- Electricity for homes11 of 13
Roads & transport
- All-weather road10 of 13
- Public bus1 of 13
- Mobile phone coverage13 of 13
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 13
- Commercial bank0 of 13
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 13
- Weekly haat0 of 13
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (12).
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 Tarbha block
- Badbhainro
- Baghia
- Balikhamar
- Brahmani
- Charvata
- Deulpadar
- Dubula
- Jarajaring
- Jhartarva
- Kamsara
- Katapali
- Kumbharmunda
- Maraduguchha
- Menda
- Paikbahal
- Pua
- Ranisarda
- Sibtula
- Singhari
- Tulunda
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