Gram panchayat · Erasama block · Jagatsinghpur
Janakadeipur gram panchayat
Janakadeipur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Erasama block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,360 people in 1,207 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Balikuda-Erasama assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 5,360
- Literacy
- 83.7%
- Area
- 11.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118104
Villages of Janakadeipur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sahada | 264 | 1,115 | 83.6% | 23% | 0% |
| Narasinghpur | 202 | 903 | 85.3% | 13% | 0% |
| Durgapur | 180 | 802 | 77.0% | 47% | 0% |
| Balarampur | 141 | 664 | 83.3% | 23% | 0% |
| Janakadeipur | 124 | 546 | 88.1% | 0% | 0% |
| Gambharikana | 96 | 442 | 83.6% | 55% | 0% |
| Lachhamakana | 88 | 340 | 87.4% | 30% | 0% |
| Balabhadrapur | 69 | 306 | 84.5% | 26% | 0% |
| Basudeipur | 43 | 242 | 85.2% | 7% | 0% |
| Paikabati | 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 Janakadeipur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,360
- 2,642 male · 2,718 female
- Households
- 1,207
- about 4.4 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.7%
- about the same as Erasama block's villages (84.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,029
- above Erasama block's villages (990)
- Children aged 0–6
- 520
- 9.7% of residents
- Workers
- 2,250
- 42.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,342 (25.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 2,250 workers did
- Cultivators1,077 (47.9%)
- Agricultural labourers255 (11.3%)
- Household industry150 (6.7%)
- Other work270 (12.0%)
- Marginal workers498 (22.1%)
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 Janakadeipur
How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 11 km², 64% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 9
- Middle school3 of 9
- Secondary school1 of 9
- Senior secondary school0 of 9
- Degree college0 of 9
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 9
- Health sub-centre1 of 9
- Anganwadi centre9 of 9
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 9
- Hand pump8 of 9
- Electricity for homes8 of 9
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 9
- Public bus0 of 9
- Mobile phone coverage9 of 9
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 9
- Commercial bank0 of 9
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 9
- Weekly haat1 of 9
- Primary schools
- 10
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3). Handicrafts: Furnitures (1), Blacksmith (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 Erasama block
- Ambiki
- Baleipur
- Balitutha
- Bamadeipur
- Bhitarandhari
- Chatua
- Dhinkia
- Erasama
- Gada
- Gadabishunupur
- Gadaharishpur
- Gadakujanga
- Japa
- Krushnachandrapur
- Kunjakothi
- Naradia
- Nuadihi
- Nuagaon
- Padmapur
- Paeda
- Pallikanta
- Pokhiriapada
- Somapur
- Ziralio
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Janakadeipur? Share it with us.