Gram panchayat · Jharbandh block · Bargarh
Chandidhata gram panchayat
Chandidhata is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jharbandh block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,816 people in 1,201 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Padampur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 4,816
- Literacy
- 73.3%
- Area
- 25.9 km²
- LGD code
- 116502
Villages of Chandidhata
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandibhata | 309 | 1,349 | 77.5% | 17% | 31% |
| Jatesira (Jatesara) | 319 | 1,207 | 71.8% | 28% | 20% |
| Adhapani | 217 | 868 | 73.5% | 9% | 43% |
| Mahagaon | 187 | 732 | 74.3% | 23% | 21% |
| Jampali | 125 | 499 | 66.0% | 47% | 5% |
| Tileidadar | 44 | 161 | 66.9% | 25% | 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 Chandidhata
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,816
- 2,346 male · 2,470 female
- Households
- 1,201
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 73.3%
- above Jharbandh block's villages (66.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,053
- above Jharbandh block's villages (1,025)
- Children aged 0–6
- 555
- 11.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,962
- 40.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,082 (22.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1,214 (25.2%)
What the 1,962 workers did
- Cultivators682 (34.8%)
- Agricultural labourers304 (15.5%)
- Household industry17 (0.9%)
- Other work131 (6.7%)
- Marginal workers828 (42.2%)
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 Chandidhata
How many of the 6 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 26 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 6
- Middle school5 of 6
- Secondary school1 of 6
- Senior secondary school1 of 6
- Degree college0 of 6
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 6
- Health sub-centre0 of 6
- Anganwadi centre5 of 6
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 6
- Hand pump6 of 6
- Electricity for homes5 of 6
Roads & transport
- All-weather road4 of 6
- Public bus1 of 6
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 6
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 6
- Commercial bank0 of 6
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 6
- Weekly haat0 of 6
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 6
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (6), Pulses (6), Badam (6).
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 Jharbandh block
- Amthi
- Bhainsadarha
- Bhandarpuri
- Bilaspur
- Chhotanki
- Dava
- Gotrhuguda
- Jagdalpur
- Jharabandh
- Kandadangar
- Kumir
- Kurlulpali
- Laudidarha
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