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Gram panchayat · Kuarmunda block · Sundargarh

Jharbeda gram panchayat

Jharbeda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kuarmunda block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,413 people in 1,148 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
5
Population (2011)
5,413
Literacy
63.5%
Area
22.1 km²
LGD code
121628

Villages of Jharbeda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Jharbeda2711,31167.9%0%99%
Riun2841,27858.2%31%53%
Tangarani2711,14468.3%6%92%
Karmabahal18698469.2%8%72%
Karichapal13669649.7%0%98%

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 Jharbeda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,413
2,684 male · 2,729 female
Households
1,148
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
63.5%
about the same as Kuarmunda block's villages (64.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,017
above Kuarmunda block's villages (1,004)
Children aged 0–6
719
13.3% of residents
Workers
2,616
48.3% of residents
Scheduled Castes
550 (10.2%)
Scheduled Tribes
4,411 (81.5%)

What the 2,616 workers did

  • Cultivators779 (29.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers157 (6.0%)
  • Household industry5 (0.2%)
  • Other work475 (18.2%)
  • Marginal workers1,200 (45.9%)

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 Jharbeda

How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 22 km², 62% of it sown with crops and 5% forest.

Education

  • Primary school5 of 5
  • Middle school3 of 5
  • Secondary school2 of 5
  • Senior secondary school0 of 5
  • Degree college0 of 5

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 5
  • Health sub-centre1 of 5
  • Anganwadi centre5 of 5

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 5
  • Hand pump5 of 5
  • Electricity for homes5 of 5

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road5 of 5
  • Public bus0 of 5
  • Mobile phone coverage5 of 5

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 5
  • Commercial bank0 of 5
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
  • Weekly haat0 of 5
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Mustard (5).

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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