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Gram panchayat · Tihidi block · Bhadrak

Jamjodi gram panchayat

Jamjodi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Tihidi block of Bhadrak district, Odisha, covering 16 villages, home to 5,870 people in 1,120 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chandabali assembly constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
16
Population (2011)
5,870
Literacy
84.3%
Area
17.3 km²
LGD code
116760

Villages of Jamjodi

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Samantaraipur2401,24186.9%15%0%
Nuasahi17993576.8%44%0%
Darapur12071488.1%0%0%
Jamjodi12756888.4%0%1%
Amrutapur10454582.6%0%0%
Anantapur7137868.3%65%0%
Balidandi6936481.9%0%0%
Nilakanthapur6533886.1%0%0%
Alala5632694.5%0%0%
Dianbansaria6331888.4%0%1%
Sapanibindha2614389.8%0%0%
Balidandidian00–––
Chandapur00–––
Kankadadadha00–––
Kesharpurdian00–––
Anantapur–––––

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 Jamjodi

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,870
2,893 male · 2,977 female
Households
1,120
about 5.2 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
84.3%
above Tihidi block's villages (82.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,029
above Tihidi block's villages (997)
Children aged 0–6
750
12.8% of residents
Workers
1,751
29.8% of residents
Scheduled Castes
842 (14.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
8 (0.1%)

What the 1,751 workers did

  • Cultivators772 (44.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers322 (18.4%)
  • Household industry44 (2.5%)
  • Other work324 (18.5%)
  • Marginal workers289 (16.5%)

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 Jamjodi

How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 17 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school10 of 11
  • Middle school5 of 11
  • Secondary school1 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre11 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump11 of 11
  • Electricity for homes11 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 11
  • Public bus1 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage11 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
10
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Wheat (11).

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 Tihidi block

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