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Gram panchayat · Bonaigarh block · Sundargarh

Jhirdapali gram panchayat

Jhirdapali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bonaigarh block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,553 people in 1,053 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
10
Population (2011)
4,553
Literacy
68.8%
Area
24.4 km²
LGD code
121571

Villages of Jhirdapali

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chandrapur18690754.6%2%90%
Jhirdapali22490779.7%21%69%
Basudihi12960356.7%0%96%
Tuniapali10753362.2%5%86%
Nagadihi10547070.1%11%77%
Jambhiriposh11441375.1%27%67%
Mar-dihi7833575.4%8%91%
Nuagaon8529185.8%15%52%
Kantapali259488.5%32%7%
SanNuagaon00–––

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 Jhirdapali

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,553
2,246 male · 2,307 female
Households
1,053
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
68.8%
below Bonaigarh block's villages (72.0%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,027
about the same as Bonaigarh block's villages (1,024)
Children aged 0–6
601
13.2% of residents
Workers
1,794
39.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
494 (10.8%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,582 (78.7%)

What the 1,794 workers did

  • Cultivators715 (39.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers135 (7.5%)
  • Household industry6 (0.3%)
  • Other work172 (9.6%)
  • Marginal workers766 (42.7%)

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 Jhirdapali

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 24 km², 3% of it sown with crops and 11% forest.

Education

  • Primary school8 of 9
  • Middle school4 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school1 of 9
  • Degree college1 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 homes7 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 9
  • Public bus5 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office5 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 9
  • Weekly haat0 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
1
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8), Vegetables (8).

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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