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Gram panchayat · Delanga block · Puri

Jenapur gram panchayat

Jenapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Delanga block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 6,539 people in 1,451 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Pipili assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
17
Population (2011)
6,539
Literacy
85.7%
Area
10.9 km²
LGD code
120918

Villages of Jenapur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Tolapada2351,09188.0%23%0%
Gobindapur2271,04684.2%32%1%
Depursasan16166381.0%37%0%
Hakapada11757984.7%6%0%
Kialanda10040583.8%34%0%
Jenapur-27338489.2%28%0%
Sripatipur9137089.6%34%0%
Poshal8734383.8%0%0%
Sadapada No.18033888.4%23%0%
Jenapur-I5733184.8%18%0%
Chhabatia7732989.0%22%0%
Sadapada No.24021380.0%18%0%
Paradeipur4417288.0%12%0%
Chandrakota4216593.6%14%0%
Deypur126775.0%13%1%
Jenapur-384382.9%100%0%
Jenapur-400–––

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 Jenapur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,539
3,331 male · 3,208 female
Households
1,451
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
85.7%
about the same as Delanga block's villages (86.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
963
below Delanga block's villages (980)
Children aged 0–6
628
9.6% of residents
Workers
3,109
47.5% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,579 (24.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
9 (0.1%)

What the 3,109 workers did

  • Cultivators727 (23.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers198 (6.4%)
  • Household industry39 (1.3%)
  • Other work515 (16.6%)
  • Marginal workers1,630 (52.4%)

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 Jenapur

How many of the 16 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 11 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 16
  • Middle school4 of 16
  • Secondary school1 of 16
  • Senior secondary school0 of 16
  • Degree college0 of 16

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 16
  • Health sub-centre1 of 16
  • Anganwadi centre14 of 16

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 16
  • Hand pump15 of 16
  • Electricity for homes15 of 16

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road13 of 16
  • Public bus0 of 16
  • Mobile phone coverage16 of 16

Services

  • Post office or sub post office4 of 16
  • Commercial bank0 of 16
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 16
  • Weekly haat0 of 16
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (16).

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 Delanga block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Jenapur? Share it with us.