Gram panchayat · Jharsuguda block · Jharsuguda
Jamera gram panchayat
Jamera is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharsuguda block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,789 people in 901 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,789
- Literacy
- 83.1%
- Area
- 7.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118522
Villages of Jamera
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamera | 444 | 1,906 | 82.2% | 37% | 26% |
| Singhabaga | 291 | 1,272 | 86.5% | 29% | 19% |
| Jamuapali | 166 | 611 | 78.6% | 53% | 17% |
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 Jamera
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,789
- 1,891 male · 1,898 female
- Households
- 901
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 83.1%
- above Jharsuguda block's villages (76.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,004
- above Jharsuguda block's villages (938)
- Children aged 0–6
- 409
- 10.8% of residents
- Workers
- 1,419
- 37.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,400 (36.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 846 (22.3%)
What the 1,419 workers did
- Cultivators129 (9.1%)
- Agricultural labourers43 (3.0%)
- Household industry25 (1.8%)
- Other work558 (39.3%)
- Marginal workers664 (46.8%)
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 Jamera
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 8 km², and 28% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
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 Jharsuguda block
- Badmal
- Chandinimal
- Dalki
- Durlaga
- Gourmal
- H.katapalli
- Hirma
- Katikela
- Kudopali
- Loisingh
- Malda
- Marakuta
- Patrapali
- Rajpur
- Sripura
- Talapatia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jamera? Share it with us.
