Gram panchayat · Jeypore block · Koraput
Jamunda gram panchayat
Jamunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jeypore block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,721 people in 1,276 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jeypore assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,721
- Literacy
- 45.5%
- Area
- 17.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119787
Villages of Jamunda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chikima | 390 | 1,715 | 40.7% | 25% | 63% |
| Jamunda | 335 | 1,418 | 55.9% | 12% | 46% |
| Bodopada | 271 | 1,248 | 42.7% | 6% | 34% |
| Telia | 165 | 818 | 36.5% | 13% | 83% |
| Jareikera | 115 | 522 | 53.7% | 23% | 65% |
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 Jamunda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,721
- 2,807 male · 2,914 female
- Households
- 1,276
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 45.5%
- below Jeypore block's villages (49.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,038
- about the same as Jeypore block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 961
- 16.8% of residents
- Workers
- 3,036
- 53.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 904 (15.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,181 (55.6%)
What the 3,036 workers did
- Cultivators717 (23.6%)
- Agricultural labourers1,073 (35.3%)
- Household industry17 (0.6%)
- Other work283 (9.3%)
- Marginal workers946 (31.2%)
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 Jamunda
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 18 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school2 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre0 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Vegetables (3), Maize (2), Sugar Cane (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 Jeypore block
- Ambaguda
- Anta
- Badajuina
- Balia
- Barniput
- Dangarachinchi
- Dhanpur
- Ekamba
- Gadapadara
- Hadia
- Jayantigiri
- Kaliagam
- Kebidi
- Konga
- Kumuliput
- Phampuni
- Pujariput
- Randapalli
- Ranigada
- Tankua
- Umuri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jamunda? Share it with us.