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Gram panchayat · Narasinghpur block · Cuttack

Chakamunda gram panchayat

Chakamunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Narasinghpur block of Cuttack district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,062 people in 681 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Baramba assembly constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
3,062
Literacy
68.0%
Area
12.2 km²
LGD code
117028

Villages of Chakamunda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chakamunda3381,52070.3%18%1%
Sisupathar15066066.2%0%22%
Barabhaya9542558.1%23%18%
Balikiari7935569.2%0%26%
Marudi158088.9%44%0%
Kusal42261.1%0%100%

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 Chakamunda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
3,062
1,548 male · 1,514 female
Households
681
about 4.5 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
68.0%
below Narasinghpur block's villages (81.2%)
Females per 1,000 males
978
above Narasinghpur block's villages (906)
Children aged 0–6
429
14.0% of residents
Workers
1,291
42.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
409 (13.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
346 (11.3%)

What the 1,291 workers did

  • Cultivators282 (21.8%)
  • Agricultural labourers277 (21.5%)
  • Household industry30 (2.3%)
  • Other work413 (32.0%)
  • Marginal workers289 (22.4%)

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 Chakamunda

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 12 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 23% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 6
  • Middle school2 of 6
  • Secondary school1 of 6
  • Senior secondary school0 of 6
  • Degree college0 of 6

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 6
  • Health sub-centre0 of 6
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 6

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 6
  • Hand pump0 of 6
  • Electricity for homes3 of 6

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 6
  • Public bus0 of 6
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 6

Services

  • Post office or sub post office0 of 6
  • Commercial bank0 of 6
  • Ration (PDS) shop3 of 6
  • Weekly haat0 of 6
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Narasinghpur block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chakamunda? Share it with us.