Gram panchayat · Bijepur block · Bargarh
Jekhiapali gram panchayat
Jekhiapali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bijepur block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,211 people in 879 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bijepur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,211
- Literacy
- 71.9%
- Area
- 13.9 km²
- LGD code
- 116466
Villages of Jekhiapali
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jokhipali | 375 | 1,360 | 71.6% | 23% | 13% |
| Pradhanmal | 250 | 916 | 75.6% | 16% | 3% |
| Litipali | 107 | 398 | 73.6% | 45% | 13% |
| Nuapali(Kha) | 77 | 299 | 68.3% | 49% | 0% |
| Charpali | 70 | 238 | 61.2% | 16% | 41% |
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 Jekhiapali
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,211
- 1,593 male · 1,618 female
- Households
- 879
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.9%
- below Bijepur block's villages (74.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,016
- above Bijepur block's villages (982)
- Children aged 0–6
- 360
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,195
- 68.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 830 (25.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 363 (11.3%)
What the 2,195 workers did
- Cultivators367 (16.7%)
- Agricultural labourers764 (34.8%)
- Household industry21 (1.0%)
- Other work143 (6.5%)
- Marginal workers900 (41.0%)
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 Jekhiapali
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 14 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 5
- Public bus1 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Ground Nuts (1), Vagitable (1).
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 Bijepur block
- Badbausen
- Badbramahani
- Bairakhapali
- Beniachal
- Bhatigaon
- Budapali
- Buromunda
- Charpali
- Ganthiapali
- Jaring
- Kharmunda
- Laumunda
- M.srigida
- Pada
- Pahandi
- Patharala
- Saipali
- Samaleipadar
- Sanbausen
- Surubali
- T.gendapali
- Talapadar
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