Gram panchayat · Kankada Had block · Dhenkanal
Chandapur gram panchayat
Chandapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kankada Had block of Dhenkanal district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 1,901 people in 485 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Parjanga assembly constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 1,901
- Literacy
- 80.2%
- Area
- 9 km²
- LGD code
- 117370
Villages of Chandapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandapur | 371 | 1,477 | 83.3% | 10% | 5% |
| Tipeijharan | 114 | 424 | 69.2% | 19% | 42% |
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 Chandapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 1,901
- 957 male · 944 female
- Households
- 485
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 80.2%
- above Kankada Had block's villages (71.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 986
- about the same as Kankada Had block's villages (985)
- Children aged 0–6
- 214
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 802
- 42.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 232 (12.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 246 (12.9%)
What the 802 workers did
- Cultivators104 (13.0%)
- Agricultural labourers180 (22.4%)
- Household industry5 (0.6%)
- Other work63 (7.9%)
- Marginal workers450 (56.1%)
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 Chandapur
How many of the 2 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 2 villages cover 9 km², 5% of it sown with crops and 37% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school0 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre0 of 2
- Anganwadi centre2 of 2
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 2
- Hand pump2 of 2
- Electricity for homes2 of 2
Roads & transport
- All-weather road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage1 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat0 of 2
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (2), Black Gram (2).
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 Kankada Had block
- Balikuma
- Bam
- Batagaon
- Birasal
- Biribolei
- Dashipur
- Gadaphalasuni
- Ghagaramunda
- Jhilli
- Kanakadahad
- Kantapal
- Kantol
- Karagola
- Kerjuli
- Kuturia
- Mahabirod
- Makuakateni
- Maruabili
- Pangatira
- Raibol
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chandapur? Share it with us.