Gram panchayat · Lephripara block · Sundargarh
Masabira gram panchayat
Masabira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lephripara block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 3,536 people in 877 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talsara assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 3,536
- Literacy
- 57.4%
- Area
- 17.1 km²
- LGD code
- 121702
Villages of Masabira
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Masabira | 275 | 1,179 | 50.0% | 6% | 77% |
| Sahebdera | 144 | 570 | 62.4% | 6% | 82% |
| Laikera | 128 | 486 | 66.5% | 20% | 72% |
| Bandalikani | 104 | 380 | 52.6% | 24% | 66% |
| Surulata | 83 | 345 | 59.6% | 0% | 70% |
| Budapahada | 89 | 337 | 58.7% | 2% | 82% |
| Lakraghara | 54 | 239 | 66.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Masabira
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,536
- 1,785 male · 1,751 female
- Households
- 877
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 57.4%
- below Lephripara block's villages (68.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 981
- below Lephripara block's villages (997)
- Children aged 0–6
- 476
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,203
- 62.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 302 (8.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,739 (77.5%)
What the 2,203 workers did
- Cultivators409 (18.6%)
- Agricultural labourers387 (17.6%)
- Household industry11 (0.5%)
- Other work101 (4.6%)
- Marginal workers1,295 (58.8%)
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 Masabira
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 17 km², 51% of it sown with crops and 28% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 7
- Middle school2 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes3 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 7
- Public bus2 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Lephripara block
- Alapaka
- Badbanga
- Chhatenpali
- Darlipali
- Dumabahal
- Giringkela
- Gundiadihi
- Hurmei
- Jhurimal
- Kulabira
- Lephiripara
- Raibaga
- Raidihi
- Rajbahal
- Sarafgarh
- Sargipali
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Masabira? Share it with us.