Gram panchayat · Korei block · Jajpur
Asanjhar gram panchayat
Asanjhar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Korei block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,078 people in 874 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 4,078
- Literacy
- 83.3%
- Area
- 8.5 km²
- LGD code
- 118442
Villages of Asanjhar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Solabandi | 262 | 1,108 | 89.8% | 7% | 0% |
| Asanjhar | 228 | 1,040 | 65.6% | 17% | 54% |
| Ramakrishnapur | 139 | 647 | 90.3% | 26% | 0% |
| Bachhipur | 90 | 488 | 90.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Raghupur | 71 | 375 | 88.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Belada | 50 | 265 | 82.9% | 26% | 0% |
| Sunachara | 34 | 155 | 92.6% | 21% | 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 Asanjhar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,078
- 2,081 male · 1,997 female
- Households
- 874
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.3%
- about the same as Korei block's villages (82.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 960
- about the same as Korei block's villages (961)
- Children aged 0–6
- 487
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,151
- 28.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 524 (12.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 568 (13.9%)
What the 1,151 workers did
- Cultivators443 (38.5%)
- Agricultural labourers334 (29.0%)
- Household industry7 (0.6%)
- Other work171 (14.9%)
- Marginal workers196 (17.0%)
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 Asanjhar
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 9 km², 61% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school1 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre0 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
- Weekly haat0 of 7
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Korei block
- Amrutia
- Andhari
- Badabiruhan
- Bandalo
- Barundei
- Dhaneswar
- Goleipur
- Gourapur
- Haladigadia
- Janha
- Kacharasahi
- Kantore
- Karada
- Khaman
- Makandapur
- Mulapal
- Pachhikote
- Panikoili
- Pataranga
- Patharapada
- Ranapur
- Sadakpur
- Taharpur
- Talagarh
- Tandara
- Tarakot
- Tulati
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Asanjhar? Share it with us.
