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Gram panchayat · Dahrmasala block · Jajpur

Jenapur gram panchayat

Jenapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dahrmasala block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 7,132 people in 1,606 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmasala assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
7,132
Literacy
80.6%
Area
11.2 km²
LGD code
118339

Villages of Jenapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jenapur8333,69081.8%19%2%
Arimul20589083.8%16%0%
Brahma pur19284177.6%44%0%
Eresandha16475783.0%18%0%
Ghasibara13562965.4%24%0%
Kusunpur7732590.7%7%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 Jenapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,132
3,611 male · 3,521 female
Households
1,606
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
80.6%
about the same as Dahrmasala block's villages (79.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
975
about the same as Dahrmasala block's villages (966)
Children aged 0–6
795
11.1% of residents
Workers
2,100
29.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,543 (21.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
63 (0.9%)

What the 2,100 workers did

  • Cultivators398 (19.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers279 (13.3%)
  • Household industry28 (1.3%)
  • Other work1,006 (47.9%)
  • Marginal workers389 (18.5%)

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 Jenapur

How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 11 km², 34% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school4 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school1 of 6
  • Degree college1 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre1 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes6 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Ground Nuts (2).

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 Dahrmasala block

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