Gram panchayat · Gurundia block · Sundargarh
Jarda gram panchayat
Jarda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gurundia block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 10 villages, home to 4,276 people in 1,023 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Bonai assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 10
- Population (2011)
- 4,276
- Literacy
- 66.4%
- Area
- 33.8 km²
- LGD code
- 121583
Villages of Jarda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarda | 317 | 1,342 | 68.8% | 7% | 72% |
| Kelo | 148 | 704 | 70.8% | 0% | 87% |
| Majurdima | 112 | 516 | 64.9% | 9% | 86% |
| Sanburda | 82 | 346 | 49.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Burda | 91 | 336 | 60.0% | 5% | 79% |
| Brahmanidei | 79 | 288 | 65.8% | 3% | 92% |
| Kainsibahal | 57 | 271 | 65.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Budelbahal | 60 | 214 | 68.6% | 17% | 50% |
| Badibahal | 53 | 171 | 77.6% | 2% | 74% |
| Niktimal | 24 | 88 | 70.1% | 0% | 99% |
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 Jarda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,276
- 2,106 male · 2,170 female
- Households
- 1,023
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 66.4%
- above Gurundia block's villages (63.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,030
- above Gurundia block's villages (1,019)
- Children aged 0–6
- 586
- 13.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,968
- 46.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 205 (4.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,490 (81.6%)
What the 1,968 workers did
- Cultivators418 (21.2%)
- Agricultural labourers67 (3.4%)
- Household industry8 (0.4%)
- Other work135 (6.9%)
- Marginal workers1,340 (68.1%)
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 Jarda
How many of the 10 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 10 villages cover 34 km², and 36% forest.
Education
- Primary school8 of 10
- Middle school3 of 10
- Secondary school2 of 10
- Senior secondary school1 of 10
- Degree college0 of 10
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 10
- Health sub-centre1 of 10
- Anganwadi centre8 of 10
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 10
- Hand pump10 of 10
- Electricity for homes3 of 10
Roads & transport
- All-weather road10 of 10
- Public bus1 of 10
- Mobile phone coverage10 of 10
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 10
- Commercial bank0 of 10
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 10
- Weekly haat2 of 10
- Primary schools
- 9
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 3
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (10).
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.
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