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Gram panchayat · Muribahal block · Balangir

Chalki gram panchayat

Chalki is a gram panchayat (village council) in Muribahal block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 4,444 people in 1,094 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
4,444
Literacy
57.9%
Area
22.9 km²
LGD code
115918

Villages of Chalki

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chalki4151,74558.0%16%37%
Jaintara2661,02555.7%4%49%
Karla17979264.2%17%3%
Jampadar9036173.2%0%14%
Bankel7725447.9%4%62%
Jamilisar4819542.3%0%33%
Govindpur197213.3%0%74%

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 Chalki

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,444
2,212 male · 2,232 female
Households
1,094
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
57.9%
above Muribahal block's villages (55.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,009
about the same as Muribahal block's villages (1,001)
Children aged 0–6
585
13.2% of residents
Workers
2,558
57.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
464 (10.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,506 (33.9%)

What the 2,558 workers did

  • Cultivators104 (4.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers437 (17.1%)
  • Household industry11 (0.4%)
  • Other work79 (3.1%)
  • Marginal workers1,927 (75.3%)

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 Chalki

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 23 km², and 59% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school3 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes0 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
8
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).

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 Muribahal block

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