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Gram panchayat · Paikmal block · Bargarh

Chhindeikela gram panchayat

Chhindeikela is a gram panchayat (village council) in Paikmal block of Bargarh district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,244 people in 1,076 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Padampur assembly constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
4
Population (2011)
4,244
Literacy
58.5%
Area
20.1 km²
LGD code
116540

Villages of Chhindeikela

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chhindeikela4541,72262.9%10%31%
Malpada3601,49859.3%9%60%
Makhanamunda16962957.7%16%53%
Baraparlia9339537.1%6%92%

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 Chhindeikela

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,244
2,114 male · 2,130 female
Households
1,076
about 3.9 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
58.5%
below Paikmal block's villages (67.3%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,008
about the same as Paikmal block's villages (1,012)
Children aged 0–6
538
12.7% of residents
Workers
2,245
52.9% of residents
Scheduled Castes
430 (10.1%)
Scheduled Tribes
2,139 (50.4%)

What the 2,245 workers did

  • Cultivators204 (9.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers585 (26.1%)
  • Household industry23 (1.0%)
  • Other work119 (5.3%)
  • Marginal workers1,314 (58.5%)

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 Chhindeikela

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 20 km², 79% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school2 of 4
  • Secondary school1 of 4
  • Senior secondary school1 of 4
  • Degree college0 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre0 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump3 of 4
  • Electricity for homes3 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road4 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 4
  • Weekly haat0 of 4
Primary schools
5
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (4), Badam (3), 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

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