Gram panchayat · Saintala block · Balangir
Jhinkidunguri gram panchayat
Jhinkidunguri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saintala block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 4,941 people in 1,250 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Titilagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 8
- Population (2011)
- 4,941
- Literacy
- 45.5%
- Area
- 29.6 km²
- LGD code
- 115992
Villages of Jhinkidunguri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenduudar | 281 | 1,147 | 53.6% | 15% | 25% |
| Jharbahali | 264 | 999 | 53.5% | 22% | 17% |
| Lapher | 178 | 702 | 22.2% | 27% | 20% |
| Patamara | 143 | 628 | 53.0% | 10% | 30% |
| Jhinkidungri | 162 | 606 | 54.0% | 16% | 24% |
| Dukalghat | 149 | 567 | 39.6% | 34% | 15% |
| Nagphena | 44 | 178 | 19.0% | 35% | 12% |
| Surda | 29 | 114 | 13.4% | 0% | 23% |
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 Jhinkidunguri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,941
- 2,537 male · 2,404 female
- Households
- 1,250
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 45.5%
- below Saintala block's villages (64.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 948
- below Saintala block's villages (989)
- Children aged 0–6
- 703
- 14.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,335
- 47.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 993 (20.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,071 (21.7%)
What the 2,335 workers did
- Cultivators645 (27.6%)
- Agricultural labourers129 (5.5%)
- Household industry58 (2.5%)
- Other work236 (10.1%)
- Marginal workers1,267 (54.3%)
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 Jhinkidunguri
How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 30 km², 45% of it sown with crops and 28% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 8
- Middle school5 of 8
- Secondary school1 of 8
- Senior secondary school0 of 8
- Degree college0 of 8
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 8
- Health sub-centre0 of 8
- Anganwadi centre6 of 8
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 8
- Hand pump8 of 8
- Electricity for homes8 of 8
Roads & transport
- All-weather road8 of 8
- Public bus0 of 8
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 8
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 8
- Commercial bank0 of 8
- Ration (PDS) shop5 of 8
- Weekly haat1 of 8
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Maize (6), Sugarcane (4), Sugar Cane (2), Cotton (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 Saintala block
- Ampali
- Belgaon
- Bhadra
- Bibina
- Budabahal
- Deng
- Dharapgarh
- Dunguripali
- Gandpatrapali
- Ghunsar
- Jurabandh
- Kandhkelgaon
- Kansar
- Karamtala
- Kermeli
- Kuikeda
- Kumbhari
- Saintala
- Siskela
- Talbahal
- Tikrapada
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