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Gram panchayat · Bahanaga block · Balasore

Chakjagannath gram panchayat

Chakjagannath is a gram panchayat (village council) in Bahanaga block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 8 villages, home to 3,866 people in 886 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
8
Population (2011)
3,866
Literacy
83.5%
Area
9.7 km²
LGD code
116050

Villages of Chakjagannath

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chakajaganathapur2871,35082.7%24%17%
Atapur13557182.7%24%0%
Basubrahmapur11547584.3%43%0%
Kamalapatanasasan11246078.6%28%0%
Nachinta9640088.9%4%0%
Manakahani7230085.2%0%0%
Chandanipur4218091.1%14%0%
Uparapatna2713078.4%5%36%

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 Chakjagannath

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,866
1,934 male · 1,932 female
Households
886
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
83.5%
below Bahanaga block's villages (84.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
999
above Bahanaga block's villages (942)
Children aged 0–6
441
11.4% of residents
Workers
1,243
32.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
839 (21.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
278 (7.2%)

What the 1,243 workers did

  • Cultivators456 (36.7%)
  • Agricultural labourers194 (15.6%)
  • Household industry7 (0.6%)
  • Other work314 (25.3%)
  • Marginal workers272 (21.9%)

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 Chakjagannath

How many of the 8 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 8 villages cover 10 km², 62% of it sown with crops.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 8
  • Middle school2 of 8
  • Secondary school0 of 8
  • Senior secondary school0 of 8
  • Degree college0 of 8

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 8
  • Health sub-centre0 of 8
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 8

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 8
  • Hand pump7 of 8
  • Electricity for homes8 of 8

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 8
  • Public bus0 of 8
  • Mobile phone coverage8 of 8

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 8
  • Commercial bank0 of 8
  • Ration (PDS) shop1 of 8
  • Weekly haat0 of 8
Primary schools
4
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
0
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (8).

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 Bahanaga block

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