Gram panchayat · Jhumpura block · Kendujhar
Khendra gram panchayat
Khendra is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jhumpura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,500 people in 840 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,500
- Literacy
- 68.5%
- Area
- 11.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119424
Villages of Khendra
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Khendra | 430 | 1,822 | 72.6% | 24% | 13% |
| Patbilla | 302 | 1,198 | 68.4% | 6% | 45% |
| Fakirpur | 108 | 480 | 51.4% | 0% | 79% |
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 Khendra
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,500
- 1,723 male · 1,777 female
- Households
- 840
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 68.5%
- above Jhumpura block's villages (61.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,031
- above Jhumpura block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 481
- 13.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,898
- 54.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 510 (14.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,160 (33.1%)
What the 1,898 workers did
- Cultivators408 (21.5%)
- Agricultural labourers171 (9.0%)
- Household industry29 (1.5%)
- Other work202 (10.6%)
- Marginal workers1,088 (57.3%)
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 Khendra
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 11 km², and 31% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes2 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Jhumpura block
- Arsala
- Asanpat
- Badadumuria
- Badaneuli
- Balibandha
- Baria
- Basantapur
- Chauthia
- Dhanurjayapur
- Gumura
- Gundunia
- Jhumpura
- 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 Khendra? Share it with us.