Gram panchayat · Baliapal block · Balasore
Chaumukh gram panchayat
Chaumukh is a gram panchayat (village council) in Baliapal block of Balasore district, Odisha, covering 1 village, home to 8,306 people in 1,803 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Basta assembly constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 1
- Population (2011)
- 8,306
- Literacy
- 82.8%
- Area
- 20.2 km²
- LGD code
- 116102
Villages of Chaumukh
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaumukha | 1,803 | 8,306 | 82.8% | 10% | 4% |
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 Chaumukh
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 8,306
- 4,317 male · 3,989 female
- Households
- 1,803
- about 4.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 82.8%
- about the same as Baliapal block's villages (81.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 924
- below Baliapal block's villages (955)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,087
- 13.1% of residents
- Workers
- 4,478
- 53.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 791 (9.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 305 (3.7%)
What the 4,478 workers did
- Cultivators1,786 (39.9%)
- Agricultural labourers399 (8.9%)
- Household industry10 (0.2%)
- Other work275 (6.1%)
- Marginal workers2,008 (44.8%)
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 Chaumukh
How many of the 1 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 1 villages cover 20 km², 27% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school1 of 1
- Middle school1 of 1
- Secondary school1 of 1
- Senior secondary school0 of 1
- Degree college0 of 1
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 1
- Health sub-centre0 of 1
- Anganwadi centre1 of 1
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 1
- Hand pump1 of 1
- Electricity for homes1 of 1
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 1
- Public bus0 of 1
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 1
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 1
- Commercial bank1 of 1
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 1
- Weekly haat1 of 1
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Baliapal block
- Aladiha
- Asti
- Badas
- Bahiapal
- Baigambadia
- Balang
- Balarampur
- Balikuti
- Baniadiha
- Betagadia
- Bishnupur
- Dagara
- Derala
- Deula
- Devog
- Ghantua
- Jagatipur
- Jambhirai
- Jamkunda
- Kalyapur
- Kumbhari
- Kunduli
- Madhupura
- Nikhira
- Nuagan
- Panchupali
- Pratappur
- Ratii
- Saudi
- Srirampur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chaumukh? Share it with us.