Gram panchayat · Paikmal block · Bargarh
Chhetgaon gram panchayat
Chhetgaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Paikmal block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 3,664 people in 875 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Padampur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 3,664
- Literacy
- 70.4%
- Area
- 20.1 km²
- LGD code
- 116539
Villages of Chhetgaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuturamal | 223 | 965 | 77.5% | 19% | 4% |
| Chhatagaon | 199 | 875 | 65.4% | 8% | 36% |
| Ghuchapali | 198 | 814 | 70.4% | 17% | 4% |
| Brahmandihi | 146 | 547 | 72.8% | 16% | 80% |
| Paraskhandi | 109 | 463 | 63.0% | 20% | 0% |
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 Chhetgaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,664
- 1,740 male · 1,924 female
- Households
- 875
- about 4.2 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.4%
- above Paikmal block's villages (67.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,106
- above Paikmal block's villages (1,012)
- Children aged 0–6
- 448
- 12.2% of residents
- Workers
- 2,187
- 59.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 569 (15.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 828 (22.6%)
What the 2,187 workers did
- Cultivators518 (23.7%)
- Agricultural labourers77 (3.5%)
- Household industry9 (0.4%)
- Other work60 (2.7%)
- Marginal workers1,523 (69.6%)
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 Chhetgaon
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 20 km², 75% of it sown with crops and 12% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school5 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre2 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump4 of 5
- Electricity for homes5 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat1 of 5
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 5
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (5), Badam (4), Biri, Badam (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 Paikmal block
- Badikata
- Bartund
- Bhengrajpur
- Bhubaneswarpur
- Bukramunda
- Charadapali
- Chhindeikela
- Jameseth
- Jharabandh
- Jhitiki
- Kansada
- Kechhodadar
- Kermelabahal
- Lakhamara
- Mandesil
- Mandiadhipa
- Mithapalli
- Paikmal
- Palasada
- Saraikela
- Tameri
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chhetgaon? Share it with us.