Gram panchayat · Bhuban block · Dhenkanal
Jiral gram panchayat
Jiral is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bhuban block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 5,550 people in 1,202 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kamakhyanagar assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 5,550
- Literacy
- 86.0%
- Area
- 7.6 km²
- LGD code
- 117248
Villages of Jiral
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jiral | 1,175 | 5,435 | 86.0% | 11% | 0% |
| Shyamasundarpur | 27 | 115 | 86.1% | 21% | 3% |
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 Jiral
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,550
- 2,907 male · 2,643 female
- Households
- 1,202
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.0%
- above Bhuban block's villages (80.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 909
- below Bhuban block's villages (942)
- Children aged 0–6
- 526
- 9.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,905
- 34.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 639 (11.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 28 (0.5%)
What the 1,905 workers did
- Cultivators328 (17.2%)
- Agricultural labourers239 (12.5%)
- Household industry58 (3.0%)
- Other work797 (41.8%)
- Marginal workers483 (25.4%)
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 Jiral
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 8 km², 89% of it sown with crops and 8% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 of 2
- Senior secondary school1 of 2
- Degree college1 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre1 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Black Gram (2), Dal (2). Handicrafts: Stone Arts (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 Bhuban block
- Arakhapal
- Balibo
- Baruan(B)
- Bhusal
- Dayanabili
- Dhalapada
- Dighi
- Ektali
- Gada Nrusingha Prasad
- Jamunakote
- Kanapal(Mahulpal)
- Kuninda
- Marthapur
- Mathakargola
- Mrudanga
- Odisha
- Sura Pratap Pur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jiral? Share it with us.