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Chandrasekhar Prasad gram panchayat

Chandrasekhar Prasad is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dhenkanal Sadar block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 6,797 people in 1,550 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dhenkanal assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
6,797
Literacy
75.2%
Area
30.3 km²
LGD code
117262

Villages of Chandrasekhar Prasad

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chandrasekharprasad1,1374,98572.8%10%14%
Oukhamapatana3581,59385.5%4%0%
Kadampal5521954.0%98%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 Chandrasekhar Prasad

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,797
3,469 male · 3,328 female
Households
1,550
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
75.2%
below Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (78.9%)
Females per 1,000 males
959
above Dhenkanal Sadar block's villages (938)
Children aged 0–6
803
11.8% of residents
Workers
2,172
32.0% of residents
Scheduled Castes
780 (11.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
703 (10.3%)

What the 2,172 workers did

  • Cultivators201 (9.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers245 (11.3%)
  • Household industry44 (2.0%)
  • Other work558 (25.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,124 (51.7%)

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 Chandrasekhar Prasad

How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 30 km², 39% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school2 of 3
  • Secondary school2 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre1 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 of 3

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 3
  • Hand pump3 of 3
  • Electricity for homes3 of 3

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road2 of 3
  • Public bus0 of 3
  • Mobile phone coverage3 of 3

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 3
  • Commercial bank0 of 3
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
  • Weekly haat2 of 3
Primary schools
6
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Black Gram (3).

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 Dhenkanal Sadar block

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