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Gram panchayat · Mohana block · Gajapati

Jeerango gram panchayat

Jeerango is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mohana block of Gajapati district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 3,056 people in 571 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mohana assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
11
Population (2011)
3,056
Literacy
47.8%
Area
23.7 km²
LGD code
117506

Villages of Jeerango

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jeeranga16690267.1%7%45%
Bahadapada9552231.7%11%56%
Daraba7332857.0%5%87%
Burupada5629133.3%45%28%
Kamalpur5528353.9%7%76%
Tentulikhunti3321640.2%0%100%
Sagada3721240.1%0%99%
Anangadangara19939.7%39%61%
Kamalasing17911.5%0%100%
J.Block No-58116131.5%0%98%
Padadigi95746.8%0%100%

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 Jeerango

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,056
1,538 male · 1,518 female
Households
571
about 5.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
47.8%
below Mohana block's villages (51.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
987
below Mohana block's villages (1,050)
Children aged 0–6
587
19.2% of residents
Workers
1,510
49.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
320 (10.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,969 (64.4%)

What the 1,510 workers did

  • Cultivators439 (29.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers325 (21.5%)
  • Household industry14 (0.9%)
  • Other work31 (2.1%)
  • Marginal workers701 (46.4%)

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 Jeerango

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 11 villages cover 24 km², 27% of it sown with crops and 35% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 11
  • Middle school2 of 11
  • Secondary school0 of 11
  • Senior secondary school0 of 11
  • Degree college0 of 11

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 11
  • Health sub-centre1 of 11
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 11

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 11
  • Hand pump9 of 11
  • Electricity for homes4 of 11

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 11
  • Public bus0 of 11
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 11

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 11
  • Commercial bank0 of 11
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 11
  • Weekly haat0 of 11
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Maize (9), Red Millets (9).

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 Mohana block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jeerango? Share it with us.