Gram panchayat · Laikera block · Jharsuguda
Jammal gram panchayat
Jammal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Laikera block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,653 people in 934 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jharsuguda assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,653
- Literacy
- 65.9%
- Area
- 16.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118551
Villages of Jammal
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jammal | 320 | 1,192 | 59.4% | 8% | 89% |
| Tapgunja | 206 | 837 | 67.9% | 16% | 61% |
| Ganjudihi | 185 | 722 | 65.6% | 12% | 66% |
| Routbahal | 111 | 501 | 67.8% | 12% | 84% |
| Naik Karla | 112 | 401 | 78.3% | 13% | 54% |
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 Jammal
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,653
- 1,872 male · 1,781 female
- Households
- 934
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 65.9%
- below Laikera block's villages (71.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- below Laikera block's villages (1,017)
- Children aged 0–6
- 423
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 2,242
- 61.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 442 (12.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,679 (73.3%)
What the 2,242 workers did
- Cultivators677 (30.2%)
- Agricultural labourers240 (10.7%)
- Household industry14 (0.6%)
- Other work140 (6.2%)
- Marginal workers1,171 (52.2%)
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 Jammal
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 16 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road5 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Laikera block
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