Gram panchayat · Turekela block · Balangir
Chatuanka gram panchayat
Chatuanka is a gram panchayat (village council) in Turekela block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,275 people in 1,285 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 5,275
- Literacy
- 49.5%
- Area
- 9.7 km²
- LGD code
- 116028
Villages of Chatuanka
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chatuanka | 653 | 2,533 | 51.1% | 27% | 21% |
| Kurli | 337 | 1,565 | 53.4% | 17% | 0% |
| Beherensilet | 295 | 1,177 | 40.6% | 10% | 50% |
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 Chatuanka
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,275
- 2,642 male · 2,633 female
- Households
- 1,285
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 49.5%
- about the same as Turekela block's villages (50.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 997
- below Turekela block's villages (1,019)
- Children aged 0–6
- 717
- 13.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,913
- 36.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,068 (20.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,121 (21.3%)
What the 1,913 workers did
- Cultivators332 (17.4%)
- Agricultural labourers112 (5.9%)
- Household industry47 (2.5%)
- Other work1,012 (52.9%)
- Marginal workers410 (21.4%)
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 Chatuanka
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 10 km², 82% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school1 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre3 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Turekela block
- Badbanki
- Baddakla
- Buromal
- Chaulsukha
- Dhamandanga
- Dholmandal
- Ghunesh
- Halanbhata
- Hial
- Jharani
- Kameimunda
- Kandei
- Karuanmunda
- Khagsa
- Kuibahal
- Mahakhand
- Mahulpati
- Turekela
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chatuanka? Share it with us.