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Gram panchayat · Bonaigarh block · Sundargarh

Jakeikela gram panchayat

Jakeikela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bonaigarh block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 5,815 people in 1,483 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
5,815
Literacy
76.3%
Area
17.4 km²
LGD code
121570

Villages of Jakeikela

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jakeikela5712,15779.2%16%32%
Talita2701,06676.5%10%54%
Badposh14271666.6%1%97%
Jamkei19170980.9%25%12%
Upurda10139971.4%32%41%
Brahmannali8932568.6%8%91%
Baghapali4818481.4%11%89%
Nuapali4816175.5%7%84%
Sanbhaludunguri239880.0%100%0%
Hatkinali00–––

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 Jakeikela

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,815
2,842 male · 2,973 female
Households
1,483
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
76.3%
above Bonaigarh block's villages (72.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,046
above Bonaigarh block's villages (1,024)
Children aged 0–6
692
11.9% of residents
Workers
2,273
39.1% of residents
Scheduled Castes
906 (15.6%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,793 (48.0%)

What the 2,273 workers did

  • Cultivators382 (16.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers555 (24.4%)
  • Household industry23 (1.0%)
  • Other work339 (14.9%)
  • Marginal workers974 (42.9%)

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 Jakeikela

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 17 km², 4% of it sown with crops and 32% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school7 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre2 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre8 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road7 of 9
  • Public bus5 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
7
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9), Vegetables (8), Wheat (8), Til (1), Sorisha (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 Bonaigarh block

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