Gram panchayat · Ranapur block · Nayagarh
Jankia gram panchayat
Jankia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ranapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,272 people in 937 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,272
- Literacy
- 76.9%
- Area
- 8.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120745
Villages of Jankia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jankia | 588 | 2,670 | 75.5% | 9% | 10% |
| Krushnachandrapur | 174 | 878 | 74.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Ostapada | 175 | 724 | 85.5% | 0% | 0% |
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 Jankia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,272
- 2,161 male · 2,111 female
- Households
- 937
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 76.9%
- below Ranapur block's villages (82.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 977
- above Ranapur block's villages (940)
- Children aged 0–6
- 497
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,288
- 30.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 250 (5.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 257 (6.0%)
What the 1,288 workers did
- Cultivators381 (29.6%)
- Agricultural labourers428 (33.2%)
- Household industry35 (2.7%)
- Other work186 (14.4%)
- Marginal workers258 (20.0%)
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 Jankia
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 9 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 16% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump2 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3).
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 Ranapur block
- Bajrakote
- Balabhadrapur
- Bandhamunda
- Baunsagarh
- Brajarajpur
- Brundabanpur
- Champagarh
- Champapedi
- Chandapur
- Damasahi
- Darpanarayanpur
- Gadabanikilo
- Gopalpur
- Gourangapur
- Hansara
- Jhadapada
- Kandapada
- Kandha Nayagarh
- Kasanda
- Keranda Tangi
- Khairapalli
- Khatia
- Kulasara
- Lodhachua
- Mahatpalla
- Majhiakhanda
- Mayurjhalia
- Narasinghpur
- Narendrapur
- Patia
- Pimpal
- Raipada
- Rajasunakhala
- Rankadeuli
- Surkabadi
- Talakani
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