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Gram panchayat · Rasulpur block · Jajpur

Rasulpur gram panchayat

Rasulpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Rasulpur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 7,861 people in 1,615 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmasala assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
7,861
Literacy
88.5%
Area
7 km²
LGD code
118483

Villages of Rasulpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chandipur3962,15988.8%16%0%
Suansahi3461,66688.2%34%2%
Rasulapur2491,15686.5%31%2%
Khusalapur16880989.3%6%0%
Jalasarapur14774892.6%13%2%
Sana Trilochanpur15469691.0%7%2%
Keutanaguan15562783.1%56%0%
Niamatpur00–––

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 Rasulpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,861
3,969 male · 3,892 female
Households
1,615
about 4.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
88.5%
above Rasulpur block's villages (83.5%)
Females per 1,000 males
981
above Rasulpur block's villages (958)
Children aged 0–6
933
11.9% of residents
Workers
2,236
28.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,818 (23.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
90 (1.1%)

What the 2,236 workers did

  • Cultivators439 (19.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers555 (24.8%)
  • Household industry70 (3.1%)
  • Other work918 (41.1%)
  • Marginal workers254 (11.4%)

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 Rasulpur

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 8 villages cover 7 km², 55% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school6 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 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 road7 of 7
  • Public bus1 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 7
  • Weekly haat2 of 7
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Ground Nuts (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 Rasulpur block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Rasulpur? Share it with us.