Gram panchayat · Nischinta Koili block · Cuttack
Jiginpur gram panchayat
Jiginpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nischinta Koili block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,566 people in 1,227 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Cuttack Sadar assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,566
- Literacy
- 84.7%
- Area
- 4.5 km²
- LGD code
- 117090
Villages of Jiginpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mahajanpur | 533 | 2,432 | 80.8% | 34% | 1% |
| Jiginipur | 537 | 2,379 | 87.1% | 17% | 0% |
| Jiginpur | 91 | 436 | 89.1% | 3% | 0% |
| Matakatapur | 66 | 319 | 90.9% | 7% | 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 Jiginpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,566
- 2,800 male · 2,766 female
- Households
- 1,227
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.7%
- about the same as Nischinta Koili block's villages (84.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 988
- above Nischinta Koili block's villages (963)
- Children aged 0–6
- 551
- 9.9% of residents
- Workers
- 2,287
- 41.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,250 (22.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 14 (0.3%)
What the 2,287 workers did
- Cultivators459 (20.1%)
- Agricultural labourers588 (25.7%)
- Household industry15 (0.7%)
- Other work798 (34.9%)
- Marginal workers427 (18.7%)
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 Jiginpur
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 5 km², 57% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre2 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (2), Vegetable (2), Vegetables (1), Saga (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 Nischinta Koili block
- Asueresswar
- Babujanga
- Badakhira
- Baliapada
- Bandhakatia
- Bandhupur
- Barada
- Buhalo
- Duadpur
- Fogal
- Isani Brahmapur
- Jairampur
- Jamara
- Janardanpur
- Jhadeswarpur
- Kalamishiri
- Kalanpur
- Kantarpada
- Katikata
- Kenduapatna
- Kentalo
- Kerilo
- Mahammadpur
- Manapur
- Manijanga
- Nagaspur
- Narendrapur
- Natkai
- Nimalo
- Nischintakoili
- Orti
- Palda
- Ramakrushnapur
- Santapur
- Sarapada
- Sirlo
- Sukarpada
- Taritasasan
- Tilakana
- Utarkul
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