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Jhalpada gram panchayat
Jhalpada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jajpur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 5,953 people in 1,370 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bari assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 5,953
- Literacy
- 75.3%
- Area
- 4.7 km²
- LGD code
- 118425
Villages of Jhalpada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kakudikuda | 534 | 2,486 | 79.7% | 14% | 0% |
| Jhalapada | 459 | 1,860 | 65.4% | 47% | 0% |
| Nilakanthapur | 286 | 1,145 | 78.5% | 18% | 0% |
| Sanabagsahi | 91 | 462 | 82.5% | 10% | 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 Jhalpada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,953
- 2,996 male · 2,957 female
- Households
- 1,370
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 75.3%
- below Jajpur block's villages (82.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 987
- above Jajpur block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 720
- 12.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,770
- 29.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,474 (24.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,770 workers did
- Cultivators239 (13.5%)
- Agricultural labourers219 (12.4%)
- Household industry86 (4.9%)
- Other work420 (23.7%)
- Marginal workers806 (45.5%)
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 Jhalpada
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 5 km², 65% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school4 of 4
- Secondary school2 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump3 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Ground Nuts (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 Jajpur block
- Badasuar
- Basudevpur
- Beruda
- Bhubaneswarpur
- Bhuinpur
- Bichitrapur
- Chainipur
- Chhatisdevil
- Erbank
- Jafarpur
- Jahanpur
- Jamdhar
- Khairabad
- Maheswarpur
- Malandapur
- Markandapur
- Nathasahi
- Panasa
- Rudrapur
- Sahaspur
- Sanasuar
- Shyamadaspur
- Similia
- Sujanpur
- Uparbaruhan
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jhalpada? Share it with us.