Gram panchayat · Kusumi block · Mayurbhanj
Jhipabandha gram panchayat
Jhipabandha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kusumi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,700 people in 1,034 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jashipur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,700
- Literacy
- 47.9%
- Area
- 22.3 km²
- LGD code
- 120267
Villages of Jhipabandha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhipabandha | 423 | 1,942 | 41.2% | 6% | 60% |
| Pandugandi | 210 | 992 | 48.5% | 3% | 96% |
| Pokharia | 146 | 675 | 64.6% | 16% | 80% |
| Dhodichua | 148 | 637 | 52.0% | 16% | 81% |
| Pechadar | 61 | 240 | 45.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Raisahi | 46 | 214 | 42.2% | 0% | 86% |
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 Jhipabandha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,700
- 2,247 male · 2,453 female
- Households
- 1,034
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.9%
- below Kusumi block's villages (59.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,092
- above Kusumi block's villages (1,043)
- Children aged 0–6
- 821
- 17.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,742
- 58.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 360 (7.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,591 (76.4%)
What the 2,742 workers did
- Cultivators666 (24.3%)
- Agricultural labourers338 (12.3%)
- Household industry139 (5.1%)
- Other work142 (5.2%)
- Marginal workers1,457 (53.1%)
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 Jhipabandha
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 22 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 13% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school2 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 homes4 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 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
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Maize (3), Black Gram (3), Wheat (2), Mustard (1), Black Gram, Maize (1), Vegetables (1), Mustard Seeds (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 Kusumi block
- Aharbandh
- Badhatnabeda
- Bhutukabadi
- Chuapani
- Dhangirimuta
- Hatbadra
- Jaipur
- Jarda
- Kusumi
- Mayurdar
- Talapati
- Talokpokhari
- Uparbeda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jhipabandha? Share it with us.