Gram panchayat · Raghunathpur block · Jagatsinghpur
Chikinia gram panchayat
Chikinia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Raghunathpur block of Jagatsinghpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 3,312 people in 835 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Tirtol assembly constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 3,312
- Literacy
- 90.0%
- Area
- 4.1 km²
- LGD code
- 118192
Villages of Chikinia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chikinia | 568 | 2,212 | 89.0% | 33% | 0% |
| Kaladhari | 182 | 779 | 92.6% | 4% | 0% |
| Erandapal | 85 | 321 | 90.7% | 6% | 0% |
| Sanasalijanga | 0 | 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 Chikinia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,312
- 1,745 male · 1,567 female
- Households
- 835
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 90.0%
- above Raghunathpur block's villages (87.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 898
- below Raghunathpur block's villages (971)
- Children aged 0–6
- 318
- 9.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,316
- 39.7% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 782 (23.6%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,316 workers did
- Cultivators489 (37.2%)
- Agricultural labourers306 (23.3%)
- Household industry17 (1.3%)
- Other work95 (7.2%)
- Marginal workers409 (31.1%)
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 Chikinia
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 4 villages cover 4 km², 86% of it sown with crops and 4% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre0 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 road1 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Raghunathpur block
- Baragola
- Bidyadharpur
- Chhapada
- Dharadharpur
- Eradanga
- Gualipur
- Jagannathpur
- Jaisol
- Odheikula
- Purunabasanta
- Purunaodapada
- Radhanga
- Raghunathpur
- Redhua
- Sadadeipur
- Tanara
- Tarapur
- Tarikunda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chikinia? Share it with us.