Gram panchayat · Jeypore block · Koraput
Jayantigiri gram panchayat
Jayantigiri is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jeypore block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 5,567 people in 1,251 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jeypore assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 5,567
- Literacy
- 46.1%
- Area
- 18.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119788
Villages of Jayantigiri
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jayantigiri | 495 | 2,201 | 52.5% | 12% | 46% |
| Hadapa | 207 | 892 | 42.3% | 5% | 79% |
| Perahandi | 186 | 779 | 30.5% | 1% | 49% |
| Minaguda | 144 | 668 | 48.4% | 9% | 66% |
| Chargam | 126 | 573 | 33.6% | 2% | 95% |
| Kandiput | 93 | 454 | 59.5% | 72% | 17% |
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 Jayantigiri
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,567
- 2,756 male · 2,811 female
- Households
- 1,251
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 46.1%
- below Jeypore block's villages (49.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,020
- below Jeypore block's villages (1,042)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,084
- 19.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,987
- 53.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 717 (12.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,170 (56.9%)
What the 2,987 workers did
- Cultivators549 (18.4%)
- Agricultural labourers815 (27.3%)
- Household industry96 (3.2%)
- Other work632 (21.2%)
- Marginal workers895 (30.0%)
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 Jayantigiri
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 19 km², 58% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 6
- Middle school2 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school0 of 6
- Degree college0 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 road0 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
- Weekly haat1 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Maize (3), Sugar Cane (3), Ragi (2), Vegitable (2), Vegetables (1).
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
- Jamunda
- Kaliagam
- Kebidi
- Konga
- Kumuliput
- Phampuni
- Pujariput
- Randapalli
- Ranigada
- Tankua
- Umuri
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