Gram panchayat · Dahrmasala block · Jajpur
Kumari gram panchayat
Kumari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dahrmasala block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,700 people in 782 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmasala assembly constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,700
- Literacy
- 89.2%
- Area
- 2.3 km²
- LGD code
- 275267
Villages of Kumari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kumari | 304 | 1,547 | 95.3% | 3% | 1% |
| Jamubania | 297 | 1,281 | 89.0% | 18% | 1% |
| Pandua | 131 | 600 | 95.0% | 8% | 4% |
| Jalsukha | 50 | 272 | 38.5% | 13% | 82% |
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 Kumari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,700
- 1,893 male · 1,807 female
- Households
- 782
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 89.2%
- above Dahrmasala block's villages (79.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 955
- below Dahrmasala block's villages (966)
- Children aged 0–6
- 371
- 10.0% of residents
- Workers
- 1,073
- 29.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 354 (9.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 268 (7.2%)
What the 1,073 workers did
- Cultivators15 (1.4%)
- Agricultural labourers70 (6.5%)
- Household industry38 (3.5%)
- Other work853 (79.5%)
- Marginal workers97 (9.0%)
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 Kumari
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 2 km², 28% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school1 of 4
- Degree college1 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre3 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Black Groundnut (1), Vegitable (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 Dahrmasala block
- Abhayapur
- Anjira
- Antia
- Arabal
- Areikana
- Aruha
- Badakanichi
- Bhawanipur(Bhuban)
- Brundadeipur
- Chahata
- Chakradharpur
- Chourmuha
- Deoda
- Endalba
- Gangadharpur
- Haridaspur
- Jaraka
- Jenapur
- Kabatabandha
- Kadampal
- Kamagarh
- Kantigadia
- Khetrapal
- Kottapur
- Madhapurgarh
- Madhusudanpur
- Mahisara
- Mangalpur
- Marjitapur
- Mirjapur
- Neulapur
- Pakhara
- Patapur
- Patunia
- Puranaboulamal
- Raichanda
- Rekhhideipur
- Sahanidiha
- Samparu
- Sundaria
- Talajanga
- Taranjia
- Thanual
- Uttarpratap
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