Gram panchayat · Jhumpura block · Kendujhar
Arsala gram panchayat
Arsala is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jhumpura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,694 people in 1,238 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,694
- Literacy
- 71.4%
- Area
- 16.3 km²
- LGD code
- 119412
Villages of Arsala
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arsala | 743 | 3,203 | 72.1% | 8% | 12% |
| Durgapur | 133 | 675 | 68.5% | 5% | 79% |
| Teliarsala | 74 | 634 | 82.0% | 12% | 88% |
| Andharikhaman | 136 | 587 | 65.4% | 2% | 24% |
| Balabhadrapur | 117 | 426 | 68.3% | 4% | 30% |
| Sundhimurusuan | 35 | 169 | 57.9% | 4% | 85% |
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 Arsala
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,694
- 2,903 male · 2,791 female
- Households
- 1,238
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 71.4%
- above Jhumpura block's villages (61.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 961
- below Jhumpura block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 769
- 13.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,689
- 47.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 407 (7.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,894 (33.3%)
What the 2,689 workers did
- Cultivators523 (19.4%)
- Agricultural labourers221 (8.2%)
- Household industry46 (1.7%)
- Other work795 (29.6%)
- Marginal workers1,104 (41.1%)
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 Arsala
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 16 km², 5% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school2 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college1 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre1 of 6
- Anganwadi centre6 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes6 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Jhumpura block
- Asanpat
- Badadumuria
- Badaneuli
- Balibandha
- Baria
- Basantapur
- Chauthia
- Dhanurjayapur
- Gumura
- Gundunia
- Jhumpura
- Khendra
- Khuntapada
- Kutugaon
- Malda
- Nahabeda
- Naradpur
- Nayagarh
- Nischintpur
- Tukudiha
- Ukhunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Arsala? Share it with us.