Gram panchayat · Joda block · Kendujhar
Jalahari gram panchayat
Jalahari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Joda block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 5,247 people in 1,237 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Champua assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 5,247
- Literacy
- 57.2%
- Area
- 11.6 km²
- LGD code
- 119446
Villages of Jalahari
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalahari | 963 | 3,986 | 59.8% | 25% | 51% |
| Khadabandha | 274 | 1,261 | 48.7% | 11% | 80% |
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 Jalahari
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,247
- 2,725 male · 2,522 female
- Households
- 1,237
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 57.2%
- about the same as Joda block's villages (56.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 926
- below Joda block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,001
- 19.1% of residents
- Workers
- 2,059
- 39.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,133 (21.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,055 (58.2%)
What the 2,059 workers did
- Cultivators19 (0.9%)
- Agricultural labourers3 (0.1%)
- Household industry3 (0.1%)
- Other work1,822 (88.5%)
- Marginal workers212 (10.3%)
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 Jalahari
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 12 km², 12% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school0 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2).
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 Joda block
- Anseikala
- Badakalimati
- Balada
- Balagaon
- Bhadrasahi
- Bhuyanraida
- Birikala
- Bolani
- Chamakapur
- Deojhar
- Guali
- Jajanga
- Jurudi
- Kandara
- Karakhendara
- Laidapada
- Palasa
- Serenda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jalahari? Share it with us.