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Gram panchayat · Karlamunda block · Kalahandi

Joradobra gram panchayat

Joradobra is a gram panchayat (village council) in Karlamunda block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,325 people in 1,834 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Narla assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
6,325
Literacy
71.0%
Area
23 km²
LGD code
118732

Villages of Joradobra

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kusurla6802,32964.7%12%17%
Juradubara3931,42276.8%11%12%
Terchapala19366678.2%19%55%
Karnikhunti16858468.7%12%24%
Ekatara18557473.9%3%11%
Sisakhal11140582.5%22%13%
Siletpada10434561.4%38%30%

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 Joradobra

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,325
3,250 male · 3,075 female
Households
1,834
about 3.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
71.0%
above Karlamunda block's villages (67.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
946
below Karlamunda block's villages (982)
Children aged 0–6
834
13.2% of residents
Workers
3,313
52.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
865 (13.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,287 (20.3%)

What the 3,313 workers did

  • Cultivators385 (11.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers343 (10.4%)
  • Household industry16 (0.5%)
  • Other work264 (8.0%)
  • Marginal workers2,305 (69.6%)

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 Joradobra

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 23 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school4 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school3 of 7
  • Degree college2 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump6 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 7
  • Public bus1 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop4 of 7
  • Weekly haat3 of 7
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
5
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Moong (7), Pulses (6).

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 Karlamunda block

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