Gram panchayat · Lakhanpur block · Jharsuguda
Jamgaon gram panchayat
Jamgaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lakhanpur block of Jharsuguda district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,469 people in 635 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Brajarajnagar assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 2,469
- Literacy
- 82.5%
- Area
- 6.9 km²
- LGD code
- 118569
Villages of Jamgaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamgaon | 452 | 1,713 | 82.5% | 34% | 17% |
| Lachhipali | 119 | 478 | 85.1% | 63% | 7% |
| Telen | 64 | 278 | 78.2% | 27% | 33% |
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 Jamgaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,469
- 1,278 male · 1,191 female
- Households
- 635
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.5%
- above Lakhanpur block's villages (77.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 932
- below Lakhanpur block's villages (978)
- Children aged 0–6
- 295
- 11.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,028
- 41.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 962 (39.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 423 (17.1%)
What the 1,028 workers did
- Cultivators207 (20.1%)
- Agricultural labourers57 (5.5%)
- Household industry3 (0.3%)
- Other work234 (22.8%)
- Marginal workers527 (51.3%)
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 Jamgaon
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 7 km², 48% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 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 road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Vegetables (3).
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 Lakhanpur block
- Attabira
- Badimal
- Baghamunda
- Bandhabahal
- Banjari
- Bhikampali
- Bhounarkhol
- Charpali
- Dalagoan
- Kadamdihi
- Kanaktora
- Kandheikela
- Katarbaga
- Kudaloi
- Kumbharbandha
- Kushraloi
- Lakhanpur
- Machida
- Palsada
- Panchagaon
- Pandari
- Piplikani
- Piplimal
- Pithinda
- Rampella
- Remonda
- Remta
- Samarbaga
- Sarandamal
- Sunari
- Telenpalli
- Tilia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jamgaon? Share it with us.