Gram panchayat · Purushottampur block · Ganjam
Jagannathpur gram panchayat
Jagannathpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Purushottampur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,130 people in 932 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khallikote assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,130
- Literacy
- 58.4%
- Area
- 8.7 km²
- LGD code
- 117936
Villages of Jagannathpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sasanpalli | 226 | 1,145 | 44.8% | 5% | 0% |
| Nimapalli | 203 | 894 | 51.0% | 4% | 0% |
| Jaganathpur | 208 | 854 | 67.5% | 36% | 0% |
| Damodarpur | 198 | 777 | 67.1% | 23% | 0% |
| Enkataraypur | 97 | 460 | 73.3% | 11% | 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 Jagannathpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,130
- 1,935 male · 2,195 female
- Households
- 932
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.4%
- below Purushottampur block's villages (66.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,134
- above Purushottampur block's villages (1,017)
- Children aged 0–6
- 562
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,689
- 40.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 629 (15.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,689 workers did
- Cultivators495 (29.3%)
- Agricultural labourers404 (23.9%)
- Household industry17 (1.0%)
- Other work280 (16.6%)
- Marginal workers493 (29.2%)
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 Jagannathpur
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 9 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 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 road3 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (4), Groundnut (2), Ragi (1), Blackgram (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 Purushottampur block
- Achuli
- Antarigam
- Arakhapur
- Baaghala
- Bada Baragam
- Badakharida
- Bhatakumarada
- Bhimapur
- Bhutasarasingi
- Changudipadar Nuagaon
- Chungighai
- Ganga-dahani
- Handighar
- Jamuni
- Jhadabai
- Kama Nalinalkhapur
- Pandia
- Patrapur
- Raipur
- Ranajhali
- Samma
- Sikula
- Solaghar
- Sunathara
- Tankachai
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jagannathpur? Share it with us.