Gram panchayat · Bari block · Jajpur
Swainkhanda gram panchayat
Swainkhanda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bari block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,078 people in 1,483 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bari assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 6,078
- Literacy
- 81.3%
- Area
- 8.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118299
Villages of Swainkhanda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janpada | 512 | 2,304 | 83.5% | 8% | 0% |
| Swainkhanda | 552 | 2,157 | 81.3% | 28% | 0% |
| Kalakhanda | 419 | 1,617 | 78.3% | 17% | 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 Swainkhanda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,078
- 3,016 male · 3,062 female
- Households
- 1,483
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.3%
- about the same as Bari block's villages (80.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,015
- above Bari block's villages (1,003)
- Children aged 0–6
- 668
- 11.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,768
- 29.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,063 (17.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,768 workers did
- Cultivators502 (28.4%)
- Agricultural labourers674 (38.1%)
- Household industry24 (1.4%)
- Other work169 (9.6%)
- Marginal workers399 (22.6%)
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 Swainkhanda
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 9 km², 81% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school3 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 8
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3), Groundnut (3).
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 Bari block
- Allipur
- Amathpur
- Angalo
- Anyasipur
- Arangabad
- Atira
- Bainsiria
- Balia
- Balibilli
- Bari
- Bhanra
- Bodua
- Chandanpur
- Dharapur
- Gamu
- Golakund
- Ishanpur
- Kalamatia
- Kimbhiriapal
- Madhusudanpur
- Mandari
- Mohakalpada
- Rampa
- Ratalanga
- Ratnagiri
- Sahupada
- Serapur
- Udayanathpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Swainkhanda? Share it with us.