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Chanabahal gram panchayat

Chanabahal is a gram panchayat (village council) in Muribahal block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,136 people in 1,384 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
5,136
Literacy
58.0%
Area
24.4 km²
LGD code
115919

Villages of Chanabahal

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kurlubahal3741,44048.6%21%62%
Chanabahal26796669.8%11%4%
Kumbhari20378865.2%13%27%
Salepara16255544.0%18%6%
Sukunapadar13150057.7%14%0%
Ledapadar13345656.3%33%23%
Pudapali11443170.3%10%0%

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 Chanabahal

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,136
2,575 male · 2,561 female
Households
1,384
about 3.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
58.0%
above Muribahal block's villages (55.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
995
about the same as Muribahal block's villages (1,001)
Children aged 0–6
729
14.2% of residents
Workers
2,240
43.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
873 (17.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
1,280 (24.9%)

What the 2,240 workers did

  • Cultivators492 (22.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers718 (32.1%)
  • Household industry108 (4.8%)
  • Other work278 (12.4%)
  • Marginal workers644 (28.7%)

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 Chanabahal

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 24 km², and 48% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school3 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road0 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
2
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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