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Gram panchayat · Sanakhemundi block · Ganjam

Chanamari gram panchayat

Chanamari is a gram panchayat (village council) in Sanakhemundi block of Ganjam district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 9,869 people in 2,118 households at the 2011 census.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
9,869
Literacy
65.9%
Area
10.7 km²
LGD code
117974

Villages of Chanamari

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chhanameri8994,35072.9%7%0%
Dharmapur3831,78252.5%4%0%
Khandadeuli3201,44964.9%42%0%
Bahadaguda17675864.7%8%0%
Manideipentha14057367.4%33%0%
Pendurakhali11755948.5%55%0%
Dutiakhandadoli8339877.3%18%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 Chanamari

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
9,869
5,073 male · 4,796 female
Households
2,118
about 4.7 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
65.9%
above Sanakhemundi block's villages (63.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
945
below Sanakhemundi block's villages (960)
Children aged 0–6
1,208
12.2% of residents
Workers
4,555
46.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
1,620 (16.4%)
Scheduled Tribes
16 (0.2%)

What the 4,555 workers did

  • Cultivators702 (15.4%)
  • Agricultural labourers761 (16.7%)
  • Household industry60 (1.3%)
  • Other work691 (15.2%)
  • Marginal workers2,341 (51.4%)

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 Chanamari

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 11 km², 93% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.

Education

  • Primary school7 of 7
  • Middle school2 of 7
  • Secondary school1 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre1 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre7 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 7
  • Public bus0 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop5 of 7
  • Weekly haat2 of 7
Primary schools
11
Middle schools
2
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Pulses (7), Biri (4), Kolatha (2), Groundnut (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 Sanakhemundi block

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