Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh
Salangabahal gram panchayat
Salangabahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,154 people in 997 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,154
- Literacy
- 65.6%
- Area
- 16.3 km²
- LGD code
- 121641
Villages of Salangabahal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Salangabahal | 441 | 1,752 | 62.6% | 2% | 47% |
| Kunmendra | 223 | 902 | 69.8% | 4% | 78% |
| Sahajbahal | 206 | 897 | 60.6% | 2% | 75% |
| Besalbhadi | 127 | 603 | 75.5% | 0% | 93% |
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 Salangabahal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,154
- 2,060 male · 2,094 female
- Households
- 997
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.6%
- above Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,017
- above Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
- Children aged 0–6
- 504
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,624
- 39.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 91 (2.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,770 (66.7%)
What the 1,624 workers did
- Cultivators811 (49.9%)
- Agricultural labourers83 (5.1%)
- Household industry28 (1.7%)
- Other work159 (9.8%)
- Marginal workers543 (33.4%)
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 Salangabahal
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 16 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes3 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 4
- 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 Kuarmunda block
- Andali
- Andhari
- Dalki
- Dumerjore
- Jaidega
- Jalangbira
- Jharbeda
- Jhunmur
- Kacharu
- Kadobahal
- Kalosihiria
- Khukhundubahal
- Kuarmunda
- Kumjharia
- Majhapara
- Padampur
- Pratappur
- Puturikhaman
- Raiboga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Salangabahal? Share it with us.