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Gram panchayat · Sukinda block · Jajpur

Ampolba gram panchayat

Ampolba is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sukinda block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 4,291 people in 945 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
4,291
Literacy
67.3%
Area
7.7 km²
LGD code
118490

Villages of Ampolba

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jamupasi3731,56577.3%18%15%
Ampolaba2851,25877.7%40%14%
Santarapur2231,18449.9%2%53%
Barapal6428430.0%1%77%
Panasadiha00–––

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 Ampolba

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,291
2,189 male · 2,102 female
Households
945
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
67.3%
above Sukinda block's villages (66.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
960
about the same as Sukinda block's villages (964)
Children aged 0–6
645
15.0% of residents
Workers
1,543
36.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
817 (19.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,265 (29.5%)

What the 1,543 workers did

  • Cultivators143 (9.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers133 (8.6%)
  • Household industry65 (4.2%)
  • Other work506 (32.8%)
  • Marginal workers696 (45.1%)

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 Ampolba

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 5 villages cover 8 km², 38% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 4
  • Middle school1 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump0 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus2 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
1
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (1).

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 Sukinda block

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