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Gram panchayat · Chikiti block · Ganjam

Jhatipadar gram panchayat

Jhatipadar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chikiti block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 7,111 people in 1,525 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chikiti assembly constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
7,111
Literacy
50.1%
Area
12.5 km²
LGD code
117694

Villages of Jhatipadar

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jhatipadar5372,42943.6%4%0%
Jagapur3591,66158.3%2%0%
Haripur2881,57247.2%11%0%
Gobindapur18082856.1%52%0%
Khuntapalli16162151.9%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 Jhatipadar

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,111
3,424 male · 3,687 female
Households
1,525
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
50.1%
below Chikiti block's villages (63.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,077
above Chikiti block's villages (1,022)
Children aged 0–6
930
13.1% of residents
Workers
3,341
47.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
736 (10.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1 (0.0%)

What the 3,341 workers did

  • Cultivators180 (5.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers62 (1.9%)
  • Household industry41 (1.2%)
  • Other work768 (23.0%)
  • Marginal workers2,290 (68.5%)

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 Jhatipadar

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 13 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school2 of 5
  • Secondary school0 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 road4 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Ragi (4), Vegetables (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 Chikiti block

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