Gram panchayat · Gumma block · Gajapati
Jhami gram panchayat
Jhami is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gumma block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,438 people in 1,002 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Paralakhemundi assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 4,438
- Literacy
- 47.4%
- Area
- 51.3 km²
- LGD code
- 117466
Villages of Jhami
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhami | 493 | 2,121 | 37.2% | 10% | 0% |
| Bidua | 246 | 999 | 48.5% | 20% | 34% |
| Jhola | 99 | 481 | 42.7% | 6% | 90% |
| Betaguda | 49 | 356 | 98.8% | 5% | 28% |
| Pulikota | 36 | 165 | 56.8% | 0% | 99% |
| Naraharipur | 38 | 139 | 57.1% | 83% | 17% |
| Parsurampur | 26 | 108 | 55.1% | 100% | 0% |
| Adwanguda | 9 | 42 | 28.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Hatibadigopinathpur | 6 | 27 | 50.0% | 0% | 30% |
| Boyahill | 0 | 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 Jhami
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,438
- 2,249 male · 2,189 female
- Households
- 1,002
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.4%
- about the same as Gumma block's villages (47.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 973
- below Gumma block's villages (1,048)
- Children aged 0–6
- 524
- 11.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,922
- 43.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 682 (15.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,115 (25.1%)
What the 1,922 workers did
- Cultivators256 (13.3%)
- Agricultural labourers411 (21.4%)
- Household industry6 (0.3%)
- Other work520 (27.1%)
- Marginal workers729 (37.9%)
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 Jhami
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 51 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 9
- Middle school2 of 9
- Secondary school0 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre5 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump6 of 9
- Electricity for homes6 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 9
- Public bus1 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
- Weekly haat0 of 9
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Ragi (2).
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 Gumma block
- Ajayagada
- Badakalakote
- Baijhal
- Bhubani
- Brushava
- Dumbada
- Gaiba
- Gumma
- Jeeba
- Kujasingi
- Munisingi
- Namangada
- Porida
- Ragidi
- Serango
- Tarangada
- Tarava
- Tumula
- Ukhara
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