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Jafarpur gram panchayat
Jafarpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jajpur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,671 people in 1,221 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 5,671
- Literacy
- 81.4%
- Area
- 8.6 km²
- LGD code
- 275191
Villages of Jafarpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badatrilochan Pur | 326 | 1,376 | 84.4% | 39% | 0% |
| Badajalahara | 251 | 1,267 | 78.3% | 28% | 0% |
| Jafarpur | 238 | 1,203 | 83.7% | 13% | 0% |
| Sanatrilochanpur | 139 | 581 | 81.4% | 23% | 0% |
| Osanga--II | 95 | 394 | 82.5% | 30% | 0% |
| Saipur--I | 45 | 301 | 74.5% | 17% | 0% |
| Saipur | 60 | 269 | 91.7% | 14% | 0% |
| Saipur -- II | 53 | 209 | 64.0% | 93% | 0% |
| Osanga-I | 8 | 36 | 87.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Sanajalahara | 6 | 35 | 59.4% | 91% | 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 Jafarpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,671
- 2,939 male · 2,732 female
- Households
- 1,221
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 81.4%
- below Jajpur block's villages (82.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 930
- below Jajpur block's villages (954)
- Children aged 0–6
- 660
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,940
- 34.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,626 (28.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5 (0.1%)
What the 1,940 workers did
- Cultivators628 (32.4%)
- Agricultural labourers385 (19.8%)
- Household industry29 (1.5%)
- Other work588 (30.3%)
- Marginal workers310 (16.0%)
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 Jafarpur
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 9 km², 83% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 10
- Middle school3 of 10
- Secondary school2 of 10
- Senior secondary school0 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre0 of 10
- Anganwadi centre8 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes10 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road10 of 10
- Public bus1 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage8 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 10
- Weekly haat0 of 10
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10), Pulses (8), Vegetable (8), Vegetables (2), Mug (2).
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
- Jahanpur
- Jamdhar
- Jhalpada
- 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 Jafarpur? Share it with us.