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Jurabandh gram panchayat

Jurabandh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Saintala block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,960 people in 1,268 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Titilagarh assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
4,960
Literacy
61.0%
Area
32.8 km²
LGD code
115993

Villages of Jurabandh

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Dukerchanchara3161,27855.9%27%14%
Nuamunda20780050.4%12%65%
Keumal16666776.3%6%43%
Jurabandh14059453.5%10%76%
Godramunda13352464.1%5%84%
Kharselbanji11440772.7%12%64%
Patnipita7227874.5%5%47%
Khamgada7023653.3%37%52%
Saimara3010365.2%0%92%
Belghati207363.8%0%63%

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 Jurabandh

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,960
2,472 male · 2,488 female
Households
1,268
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.0%
below Saintala block's villages (64.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,006
above Saintala block's villages (989)
Children aged 0–6
717
14.5% of residents
Workers
2,209
44.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
704 (14.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,542 (51.2%)

What the 2,209 workers did

  • Cultivators315 (14.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers437 (19.8%)
  • Household industry43 (1.9%)
  • Other work100 (4.5%)
  • Marginal workers1,314 (59.5%)

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 Jurabandh

How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 33 km², 44% of it sown with crops and 25% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 10
  • Middle school3 of 10
  • Secondary school1 of 10
  • Senior secondary school0 of 10
  • Degree college0 of 10

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 10
  • Health sub-centre1 of 10
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 10

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 10
  • Hand pump10 of 10
  • Electricity for homes8 of 10

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 10
  • Public bus0 of 10
  • Mobile phone coverage10 of 10

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 10
  • Commercial bank0 of 10
  • Ration (PDS) shop7 of 10
  • Weekly haat1 of 10
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Cotton (10), Maize (10).

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

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