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Gram panchayat · Mahakalapada block · Kendrapara

Jamboo gram panchayat

Jamboo is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mahakalapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 8,818 people in 1,934 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Mahakalapada assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
8,818
Literacy
76.7%
Area
19.7 km²
LGD code
119135

Villages of Jamboo

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jamboo1,5887,06176.2%24%2%
Bhateni2801,44477.6%3%6%
Kandara patia6329286.6%31%0%
Sankachit32153.3%0%33%
Bhuinpada00–––

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 Jamboo

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
8,818
4,598 male · 4,220 female
Households
1,934
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.7%
below Mahakalapada block's villages (81.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
918
below Mahakalapada block's villages (969)
Children aged 0–6
1,228
13.9% of residents
Workers
2,953
33.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,844 (20.9%)
Scheduled Tribes
256 (2.9%)

What the 2,953 workers did

  • Cultivators532 (18.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers223 (7.6%)
  • Household industry14 (0.5%)
  • Other work1,627 (55.1%)
  • Marginal workers557 (18.9%)

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 Jamboo

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 5 villages cover 20 km², 11% of it sown with crops and 27% forest.

Education

  • Primary school2 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school0 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 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 bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 4
  • Commercial bank1 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
  • Weekly haat1 of 4
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
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 Mahakalapada block

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