Gram panchayat · Turekela block · Balangir
Chaulsukha gram panchayat
Chaulsukha is a gram panchayat (village council) in Turekela block of Balangir district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,795 people in 1,006 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kantabanji assembly constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,795
- Literacy
- 59.6%
- Area
- 13.1 km²
- LGD code
- 116029
Villages of Chaulsukha
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaulsukha | 439 | 1,723 | 66.8% | 13% | 23% |
| Dhumsu | 225 | 854 | 45.6% | 21% | 70% |
| Jumutjuri | 181 | 668 | 64.3% | 5% | 89% |
| Rengali | 161 | 550 | 51.4% | 33% | 54% |
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 Chaulsukha
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,795
- 1,834 male · 1,961 female
- Households
- 1,006
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 59.6%
- above Turekela block's villages (50.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,069
- above Turekela block's villages (1,019)
- Children aged 0–6
- 559
- 14.7% of residents
- Workers
- 1,572
- 41.4% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 619 (16.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,889 (49.8%)
What the 1,572 workers did
- Cultivators300 (19.1%)
- Agricultural labourers387 (24.6%)
- Household industry36 (2.3%)
- Other work305 (19.4%)
- Marginal workers544 (34.6%)
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 Chaulsukha
How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 4 villages cover 13 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre1 of 4
- Anganwadi centre4 of 4
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 4
- Hand pump4 of 4
- Electricity for homes0 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road0 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
- Weekly haat0 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- 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
- Chatuanka
- Dhamandanga
- Dholmandal
- Ghunesh
- Halanbhata
- Hial
- Jharani
- Kameimunda
- Kandei
- Karuanmunda
- Khagsa
- Kuibahal
- Mahakhand
- Mahulpati
- Turekela
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