Gram panchayat · Ranapur block · Nayagarh
Mayurjhalia gram panchayat
Mayurjhalia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Ranapur block of Nayagarh district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 3,513 people in 757 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Ranpur assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 3,513
- Literacy
- 80.2%
- Area
- 7.8 km²
- LGD code
- 120756
Villages of Mayurjhalia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayurjhalia | 431 | 1,925 | 85.4% | 5% | 0% |
| Borabarjhar | 296 | 1,475 | 73.0% | 0% | 24% |
| Jokagadia | 30 | 113 | 84.3% | 0% | 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 Mayurjhalia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,513
- 1,801 male · 1,712 female
- Households
- 757
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.2%
- below Ranapur block's villages (82.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 951
- above Ranapur block's villages (940)
- Children aged 0–6
- 394
- 11.2% of residents
- Workers
- 1,107
- 31.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 102 (2.9%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 366 (10.4%)
What the 1,107 workers did
- Cultivators341 (30.8%)
- Agricultural labourers299 (27.0%)
- Household industry64 (5.8%)
- Other work263 (23.8%)
- Marginal workers140 (12.6%)
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 Mayurjhalia
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 8 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 18% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school2 of 3
- Degree college2 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre2 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump2 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus3 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
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 2
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3). Handicrafts: Bamboo Products (1), Wooden Furniture (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 Ranapur block
- Bajrakote
- Balabhadrapur
- Bandhamunda
- Baunsagarh
- Brajarajpur
- Brundabanpur
- Champagarh
- Champapedi
- Chandapur
- Damasahi
- Darpanarayanpur
- Gadabanikilo
- Gopalpur
- Gourangapur
- Hansara
- Jankia
- Jhadapada
- Kandapada
- Kandha Nayagarh
- Kasanda
- Keranda Tangi
- Khairapalli
- Khatia
- Kulasara
- Lodhachua
- Mahatpalla
- Majhiakhanda
- Narasinghpur
- Narendrapur
- Patia
- Pimpal
- Raipada
- Rajasunakhala
- Rankadeuli
- Surkabadi
- Talakani
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