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Gram panchayat · Talacher block · Angul

Jagfannathpur gram panchayat

Jagfannathpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Talacher block of Angul district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,665 people in 1,222 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Talcher assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
5,665
Literacy
80.5%
Area
4 km²
LGD code
115750

Villages of Jagfannathpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jaganathpur(part)6303,12682.0%28%11%
Teheranpur4461,92476.8%21%41%
Digi(part)11850587.8%50%4%
Scotlandpur(Bada)228563.5%0%73%
Scotlandpur(Sana)62582.6%96%0%
T.T.P.S. Township (CT)–––––

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 Jagfannathpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,665
2,980 male · 2,685 female
Households
1,222
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.5%
above Talacher block's villages (79.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
901
below Talacher block's villages (914)
Children aged 0–6
618
10.9% of residents
Workers
2,041
36.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,560 (27.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,239 (21.9%)

What the 2,041 workers did

  • Cultivators62 (3.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers123 (6.0%)
  • Household industry93 (4.6%)
  • Other work1,345 (65.9%)
  • Marginal workers418 (20.5%)

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 Jagfannathpur

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 4 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 5
  • Middle school1 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre0 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump3 of 5
  • Electricity for homes3 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5).

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 Talacher block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jagfannathpur? Share it with us.