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Gram panchayat · Bhandaripokhari block · Bhadrak

Jalamandua gram panchayat

Jalamandua is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhandaripokhari block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,996 people in 1,355 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bhandaripokhari assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
5,996
Literacy
85.4%
Area
10.3 km²
LGD code
116647

Villages of Jalamandua

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jalamandua5652,61891.4%25%0%
Karanjigunupur2391,06581.9%6%4%
Padinarayanpur19077084.0%10%0%
Haripurbindha8746588.0%8%0%
Saradpur11641066.9%16%2%
Talasitha9340777.4%18%5%
Sarifpur6526180.2%0%0%
Hirarampur00–––
Ohabpura00–––

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 Jalamandua

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,996
2,955 male · 3,041 female
Households
1,355
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.4%
below Bhandaripokhari block's villages (86.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,029
above Bhandaripokhari block's villages (995)
Children aged 0–6
671
11.2% of residents
Workers
1,726
28.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
962 (16.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
69 (1.2%)

What the 1,726 workers did

  • Cultivators742 (43.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers331 (19.2%)
  • Household industry42 (2.4%)
  • Other work256 (14.8%)
  • Marginal workers355 (20.6%)

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 Jalamandua

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 10 km², 84% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school4 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
  • Weekly haat4 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3).

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 Bhandaripokhari block

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