Gram panchayat · Dasarathapur block · Jajpur
Asanpur gram panchayat
Asanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasarathapur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,629 people in 1,469 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,629
- Literacy
- 84.7%
- Area
- 6 km²
- LGD code
- 118389
Villages of Asanpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keruna | 358 | 1,337 | 82.0% | 57% | 0% |
| Asana pur | 339 | 1,319 | 77.6% | 60% | 0% |
| Panchupur | 317 | 1,231 | 90.6% | 30% | 0% |
| Rangas | 285 | 1,186 | 95.0% | 10% | 0% |
| Chhatra pada | 170 | 556 | 72.1% | 58% | 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 Asanpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,629
- 2,839 male · 2,790 female
- Households
- 1,469
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.7%
- above Dasarathapur block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 983
- below Dasarathapur block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 589
- 10.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,925
- 34.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 2,365 (42.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,925 workers did
- Cultivators307 (15.9%)
- Agricultural labourers369 (19.2%)
- Household industry41 (2.1%)
- Other work457 (23.7%)
- Marginal workers751 (39.0%)
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 Asanpur
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 6 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school2 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Black Gram (5).
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 Dasarathapur block
- Akarpada
- Bihari
- Birajapur
- Biripata
- Biruan
- Champeipal
- Chasakhanda
- Chhanchina
- Chhitalo
- Dahanihata
- Dasarathpur
- Duduranta
- Duttapur
- Ejapur
- Gopalpur
- Gramanandipur
- Jafarpur
- Jayantra
- Kamardihi
- Kanikapada
- Kaspa
- Katikata
- Kayan
- Khandara
- Khannagar
- Mallikapur
- Mangalapur
- Nizampur
- Palatpur
- Rahasoi
- Susua
- Taliha
- Tarapada
- Thalkudi
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