Gram panchayat · Badasahi block · Mayurbhanj
Jarkani gram panchayat
Jarkani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Badasahi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 2,892 people in 693 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baripada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 2,892
- Literacy
- 61.0%
- Area
- 8.3 km²
- LGD code
- 120047
Villages of Jarkani
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jalghera | 202 | 787 | 61.9% | 0% | 53% |
| Jamsul | 132 | 614 | 53.2% | 0% | 93% |
| Dhobadhobani | 146 | 599 | 64.5% | 0% | 46% |
| Gudakanthi | 102 | 384 | 63.2% | 0% | 96% |
| Jarakani | 78 | 368 | 58.6% | 0% | 96% |
| Itamundia | 33 | 140 | 74.6% | 11% | 45% |
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 Jarkani
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 2,892
- 1,482 male · 1,410 female
- Households
- 693
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.0%
- below Badasahi block's villages (64.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- below Badasahi block's villages (988)
- Children aged 0–6
- 402
- 13.9% of residents
- Workers
- 1,638
- 56.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 17 (0.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,051 (70.9%)
What the 1,638 workers did
- Cultivators177 (10.8%)
- Agricultural labourers318 (19.4%)
- Household industry98 (6.0%)
- Other work101 (6.2%)
- Marginal workers944 (57.6%)
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 Jarkani
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 8 km², 76% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 6
- Middle school0 of 6
- Secondary school0 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 road6 of 6
- Public bus0 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage6 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 0
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Sabai Grass (1). Handicrafts: Sabai Rope (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 Badasahi block
- Badasahi
- Balabhadrapur
- Bhimda
- Bireswarpur
- Chandanpur
- Chhelia(A)
- Deulia
- Durgapur
- Gudialbandha
- Jadunathpur
- Joginuagaon
- Kendudiha
- Khanua
- Kochilakhunta
- Madhapur
- Manatri
- Mangobindpur
- Naupal
- Patisari
- Paunsia
- Pratappur
- Purnachandrapur
- Salgaon
- Sankerko
- Sialighaty
- Suhagpur
- Talapada
- Tangasole
- Uthaninuagaon
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