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Gram panchayat · Simulia block · Balasore

Jamujhadi gram panchayat

Jamujhadi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Simulia block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 8,808 people in 1,871 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Simulia assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
8,808
Literacy
83.4%
Area
15 km²
LGD code
116302

Villages of Jamujhadi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jamujhadi5192,42382.0%15%14%
Kupura4782,20576.2%15%2%
Radhaballavpur2451,24993.3%45%2%
Gaudapada2301,06284.6%15%0%
Patuli2231,03189.5%11%0%
Naharpada7236784.1%8%0%
Chandoti7335278.0%17%0%
Gopalpur3111993.6%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 Jamujhadi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,808
4,534 male · 4,274 female
Households
1,871
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.4%
above Simulia block's villages (82.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
943
below Simulia block's villages (960)
Children aged 0–6
1,129
12.8% of residents
Workers
3,508
39.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,608 (18.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
407 (4.6%)

What the 3,508 workers did

  • Cultivators1,394 (39.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers363 (10.3%)
  • Household industry48 (1.4%)
  • Other work749 (21.4%)
  • Marginal workers954 (27.2%)

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 Jamujhadi

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 15 km², 43% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 8
  • Middle school5 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump6 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 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) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Simulia block

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