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Gram panchayat · Dahrmasala block · Jajpur

Thanual gram panchayat

Thanual is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dahrmasala block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 3,926 people in 838 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmasala assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
3,926
Literacy
82.2%
Area
5.3 km²
LGD code
118364

Villages of Thanual

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Thanual2951,36685.2%23%0%
Raghunathpur14163180.4%52%0%
Guaranga9142479.4%36%0%
Kanhupur8035786.6%48%0%
Khunta6232986.9%72%0%
Jogarada6532775.4%17%0%
Muraripur6129584.5%19%2%
Jharsohal4319764.6%5%73%

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 Thanual

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,926
1,998 male · 1,928 female
Households
838
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
82.2%
above Dahrmasala block's villages (79.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
965
about the same as Dahrmasala block's villages (966)
Children aged 0–6
407
10.4% of residents
Workers
1,230
31.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,326 (33.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
150 (3.8%)

What the 1,230 workers did

  • Cultivators257 (20.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers173 (14.1%)
  • Household industry16 (1.3%)
  • Other work614 (49.9%)
  • Marginal workers170 (13.8%)

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 Thanual

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 5 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school2 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre2 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump8 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road8 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 8
  • Weekly haat1 of 8
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Pulses (6).

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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