Gram panchayat · Sanakhemundi block · Ganjam
Jura gram panchayat
Jura is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sanakhemundi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,781 people in 923 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 4,781
- Literacy
- 65.3%
- Area
- 8.3 km²
- LGD code
- 117981
Villages of Jura
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeura | 424 | 2,335 | 60.9% | 14% | 0% |
| Biswanathpur | 234 | 1,152 | 80.0% | 12% | 0% |
| Sampadaraghunathpur | 210 | 1,040 | 63.8% | 13% | 0% |
| Jurasamantarapur | 55 | 254 | 43.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Brajakishorepuruninhabited | 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 Jura
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,781
- 2,525 male · 2,256 female
- Households
- 923
- about 5.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.3%
- above Sanakhemundi block's villages (63.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 893
- below Sanakhemundi block's villages (960)
- Children aged 0–6
- 672
- 14.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,547
- 53.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 599 (12.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 2,547 workers did
- Cultivators749 (29.4%)
- Agricultural labourers334 (13.1%)
- Household industry28 (1.1%)
- Other work269 (10.6%)
- Marginal workers1,167 (45.8%)
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 Jura
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 5 villages cover 8 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school0 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 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 road4 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Sanakhemundi block
- Adapada
- Ambagam
- Chanamari
- Chudangapur
- Dayanidhipur
- Dengadi
- Erandra
- Gangapur
- Goutami
- Kalarapadar
- Kanakarada
- Kansamari
- Kauddia
- Khallanngi
- Moulabhanja
- Padamari
- Padmapur
- Patiguda
- Pattapur
- Radhadeipur
- Ramachandrapur
- Sahapur
- Satapentha Gopalpuir
- Singipur
- Taptapani Govindapur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jura? Share it with us.