Gram panchayat · Purushottampur block · Ganjam
Jhadabai gram panchayat
Jhadabai is a gram panchayat (village council) in Purushottampur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 6,400 people in 1,469 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kabisuryanagar assembly constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 6,400
- Literacy
- 62.0%
- Area
- 13.1 km²
- LGD code
- 117938
Villages of Jhadabai
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhadabai | 571 | 2,442 | 57.7% | 30% | 0% |
| Ganganapur | 416 | 1,661 | 60.7% | 46% | 0% |
| Santarpur | 235 | 1,191 | 76.7% | 3% | 0% |
| Gopapur | 247 | 1,106 | 57.3% | 54% | 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 Jhadabai
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,400
- 3,151 male · 3,249 female
- Households
- 1,469
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 62.0%
- below Purushottampur block's villages (66.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,031
- above Purushottampur block's villages (1,017)
- Children aged 0–6
- 924
- 14.4% of residents
- Workers
- 2,541
- 39.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,135 (33.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 7 (0.1%)
What the 2,541 workers did
- Cultivators663 (26.1%)
- Agricultural labourers127 (5.0%)
- Household industry41 (1.6%)
- Other work627 (24.7%)
- Marginal workers1,083 (42.6%)
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 Jhadabai
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 13 km², 67% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school3 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Gram (1), 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 Purushottampur block
- Achuli
- Antarigam
- Arakhapur
- Baaghala
- Bada Baragam
- Badakharida
- Bhatakumarada
- Bhimapur
- Bhutasarasingi
- Changudipadar Nuagaon
- Chungighai
- Ganga-dahani
- Handighar
- Jagannathpur
- Jamuni
- Kama Nalinalkhapur
- Pandia
- Patrapur
- Raipur
- Ranajhali
- Samma
- Sikula
- Solaghar
- Sunathara
- Tankachai
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