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Gram panchayat · Hindol block · Dhenkanal

Jarada gram panchayat

Jarada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Hindol block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,128 people in 1,251 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Hindol assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,128
Literacy
81.8%
Area
12 km²
LGD code
117322

Villages of Jarada

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Balikiari3991,60387.3%16%4%
Jarada3621,49974.7%35%2%
Thenga3121,34083.9%18%1%
Ambalundi9740876.2%13%12%
Haripur8127886.5%17%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 Jarada

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,128
2,657 male · 2,471 female
Households
1,251
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
81.8%
above Hindol block's villages (75.8%)
Females per 1,000 males
930
below Hindol block's villages (959)
Children aged 0–6
548
10.7% of residents
Workers
1,813
35.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,121 (21.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
154 (3.0%)

What the 1,813 workers did

  • Cultivators296 (16.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers537 (29.6%)
  • Household industry48 (2.6%)
  • Other work462 (25.5%)
  • Marginal workers470 (25.9%)

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 Jarada

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 12 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school1 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 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 road5 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5), Pulses (3), Vegetables (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 Hindol block

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