Gram panchayat · Lathikata block · Sundargarh
Suidihi gram panchayat
Suidihi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lathikata block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 8,871 people in 1,849 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Raghunathpali assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 8,871
- Literacy
- 72.5%
- Area
- 19.6 km²
- LGD code
- 121689
Villages of Suidihi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asurchhapal | 716 | 3,568 | 74.2% | 2% | 72% |
| Sansunaparbat | 282 | 1,280 | 63.7% | 16% | 69% |
| Karlakhaman | 247 | 1,167 | 73.2% | 4% | 71% |
| Suidihi | 179 | 967 | 75.7% | 3% | 55% |
| Lohadar | 152 | 654 | 81.7% | 2% | 60% |
| Sunaparbat | 92 | 439 | 69.8% | 0% | 31% |
| Kanarsuan | 103 | 411 | 67.4% | 2% | 90% |
| Sanbudhikudar | 50 | 249 | 58.8% | 1% | 69% |
| Sankarlakhaman | 28 | 136 | 84.0% | 0% | 99% |
| Sannuatoli | 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 Suidihi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,871
- 4,535 male · 4,336 female
- Households
- 1,849
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 72.5%
- above Lathikata block's villages (66.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 956
- below Lathikata block's villages (993)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,118
- 12.6% of residents
- Workers
- 3,184
- 35.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 371 (4.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 6,024 (67.9%)
What the 3,184 workers did
- Cultivators556 (17.5%)
- Agricultural labourers31 (1.0%)
- Household industry55 (1.7%)
- Other work1,650 (51.8%)
- Marginal workers892 (28.0%)
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 Suidihi
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 10 villages cover 20 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.
Education
- Primary school9 of 9
- Middle school6 of 9
- Secondary school3 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre3 of 9
- Anganwadi centre7 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump9 of 9
- Electricity for homes8 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 9
- Public bus5 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat2 of 9
- Primary schools
- 14
- Middle schools
- 7
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 3
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Wheat (9), Mustard (3), Khesari (2).
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 Lathikata block
- Bad-dalki
- Balanda
- Balani
- Birda
- Birkera
- Chikatmati
- Garjan
- Hatibandha
- Jadakudar
- Jalda
- Kalunga A
- Kalunga B
- Lathikata
- Lungei
- Mundajore
- Ramjodi
- Tainsar
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