Gram panchayat · Marsaghai block · Kendrapara
Jamapada gram panchayat
Jamapada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Marsaghai block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,748 people in 1,225 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patkura assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,748
- Literacy
- 84.6%
- Area
- 6.4 km²
- LGD code
- 119161
Villages of Jamapada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamapada | 585 | 2,403 | 84.9% | 25% | 0% |
| Gaudagan | 285 | 1,030 | 84.9% | 24% | 0% |
| Dalaanta | 237 | 904 | 84.6% | 28% | 0% |
| Agar bindha | 118 | 411 | 82.1% | 35% | 0% |
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 Jamapada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,748
- 2,452 male · 2,296 female
- Households
- 1,225
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.6%
- below Marsaghai block's villages (86.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 936
- below Marsaghai block's villages (966)
- Children aged 0–6
- 460
- 9.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,695
- 35.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,260 (26.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4 (0.1%)
What the 1,695 workers did
- Cultivators446 (26.3%)
- Agricultural labourers200 (11.8%)
- Household industry19 (1.1%)
- Other work451 (26.6%)
- Marginal workers579 (34.2%)
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 Jamapada
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 4 villages cover 6 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 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-centre0 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes4 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Jute (4).
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 Marsaghai block
- Aitipur
- Akhua-dakhini
- Angulai
- Antei
- Bachherei
- Bandhakata
- Batira
- Beruhna
- Dasipur
- Dumuka
- Garajanga
- Hindulia
- Jalapoka
- Karilopatna
- Kuhudi
- Mahendirnagar
- Mangarajpur
- Manikunda
- Marsaghai
- Parakula
- Raghabapur
- Silipur
- Talasanga
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jamapada? Share it with us.