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Gram panchayat · Sinapali block · Nuapada

Jharbandh gram panchayat

Jharbandh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sinapali block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,976 people in 1,324 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,976
Literacy
47.9%
Area
19.1 km²
LGD code
120863

Villages of Jharbandh

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jharbandha3671,37851.1%14%33%
Malpada2901,14645.4%14%0%
Kandamunda2601,02251.4%9%22%
Tileimal17860853.6%8%16%
Nagajhar15557935.5%30%18%
Jhulenbar7424339.1%8%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 Jharbandh

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,976
2,348 male · 2,628 female
Households
1,324
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
47.9%
below Sinapali block's villages (57.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,119
above Sinapali block's villages (1,009)
Children aged 0–6
775
15.6% of residents
Workers
2,199
44.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
700 (14.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,099 (22.1%)

What the 2,199 workers did

  • Cultivators782 (35.6%)
  • Agricultural labourers281 (12.8%)
  • Household industry45 (2.0%)
  • Other work198 (9.0%)
  • Marginal workers893 (40.6%)

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 Jharbandh

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 19 km², 73% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 6
  • Middle school3 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump6 of 6
  • Electricity for homes3 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage6 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pigeon Pea (4), Gram,Millet (1), Ground Nut (1), Pulses (1), Til (1), Mango (1), Black Gram (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 Sinapali block

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