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Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh

Jalangbira gram panchayat

Jalangbira is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 4,286 people in 934 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
1
Population (2011)
4,286
Literacy
62.4%
Area
13.4 km²
LGD code
121627

Villages of Jalangbira

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jolongbira9344,28662.4%12%82%

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 Jalangbira

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,286
2,158 male · 2,128 female
Households
934
about 4.6 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
62.4%
below Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
986
below Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
Children aged 0–6
560
13.1% of residents
Workers
1,457
34.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
519 (12.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,509 (81.9%)

What the 1,457 workers did

  • Cultivators333 (22.9%)
  • Agricultural labourers167 (11.5%)
  • Household industry36 (2.5%)
  • Other work752 (51.6%)
  • Marginal workers169 (11.6%)

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 Jalangbira

How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 13 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.

Education

  • Primary school1 of 1
  • Middle school0 of 1
  • Secondary school0 of 1
  • Senior secondary school0 of 1
  • Degree college0 of 1

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 1
  • Health sub-centre1 of 1
  • Anganwadi centre1 of 1

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 1
  • Hand pump1 of 1
  • Electricity for homes1 of 1

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 1
  • Public bus1 of 1
  • Mobile phone coverage1 of 1

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 1
  • Commercial bank0 of 1
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
  • Weekly haat1 of 1
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
0
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (1), Wheat (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 Kuarmunda block

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