Gram panchayat · Lamtaput block · Koraput
Jalahanjar gram panchayat
Jalahanjar is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lamtaput block of Koraput district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 2,839 people in 773 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 17
- Population (2011)
- 2,839
- Literacy
- 34.4%
- Area
- 24.8 km²
- LGD code
- 119847
Villages of Jalahanjar
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalahanjar | 159 | 631 | 41.8% | 12% | 45% |
| Tukum | 111 | 365 | 29.0% | 10% | 88% |
| Pipalaput | 81 | 299 | 33.9% | 0% | 100% |
| Muliaput | 58 | 214 | 41.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Chapadi | 56 | 190 | 26.6% | 2% | 91% |
| Paladaput | 59 | 190 | 36.3% | 51% | 17% |
| Gelaguda | 49 | 168 | 14.1% | 3% | 93% |
| Parting | 40 | 160 | 49.2% | 24% | 4% |
| Majhaput | 30 | 116 | 31.5% | 0% | 24% |
| Surungeipada | 21 | 95 | 42.7% | 0% | 7% |
| Petpada | 22 | 89 | 31.4% | 0% | 65% |
| Adarikhal | 19 | 81 | 20.7% | 0% | 68% |
| Chutiapada | 20 | 67 | 18.5% | 10% | 58% |
| Gondhiguda | 16 | 66 | 22.9% | 0% | 64% |
| Dandabad | 15 | 48 | 33.3% | 0% | 79% |
| Mukhiput | 13 | 44 | 46.2% | 2% | 70% |
| Podapadar | 4 | 16 | 20.0% | 0% | 100% |
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 Jalahanjar
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,839
- 1,388 male · 1,451 female
- Households
- 773
- about 3.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 34.4%
- below Lamtaput block's villages (41.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,045
- about the same as Lamtaput block's villages (1,051)
- Children aged 0–6
- 522
- 18.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,781
- 62.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 260 (9.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,586 (55.9%)
What the 1,781 workers did
- Cultivators828 (46.5%)
- Agricultural labourers97 (5.4%)
- Household industry31 (1.7%)
- Other work59 (3.3%)
- Marginal workers766 (43.0%)
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 Jalahanjar
How many of the 17 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 25 km², 12% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school7 of 17
- Middle school2 of 17
- Secondary school0 of 17
- Senior secondary school0 of 17
- Degree college0 of 17
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 17
- Health sub-centre1 of 17
- Anganwadi centre5 of 17
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 17
- Hand pump16 of 17
- Electricity for homes0 of 17
Roads & transport
- All-weather road17 of 17
- Public bus0 of 17
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 17
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 17
- Commercial bank0 of 17
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 17
- Weekly haat0 of 17
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (17).
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 Lamtaput block
- Badigada
- Ballel
- Banamaliput
- Chikenput
- Dabuguda
- Godihanjar
- Guneipada
- Kumaragandhana
- Lamtaput
- Onkadelli
- Peta
- Thusuba
- Tikarpada
- Umbel
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