Gram panchayat · Dasarathapur block · Jajpur
Chhitalo gram panchayat
Chhitalo is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dasarathapur block of Jajpur district, Odisha, covering 5 villages, home to 5,021 people in 1,251 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 5
- Population (2011)
- 5,021
- Literacy
- 85.3%
- Area
- 6.2 km²
- LGD code
- 118394
Villages of Chhitalo
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jhadagan | 603 | 2,153 | 83.5% | 30% | 0% |
| Chitalo | 241 | 1,062 | 85.9% | 24% | 1% |
| Chhatishratanpal | 161 | 762 | 81.6% | 33% | 0% |
| Sanaindas | 118 | 524 | 90.6% | 0% | 0% |
| Kuruli | 128 | 520 | 90.9% | 26% | 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 Chhitalo
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,021
- 2,580 male · 2,441 female
- Households
- 1,251
- about 4.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 85.3%
- above Dasarathapur block's villages (83.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 946
- below Dasarathapur block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 505
- 10.1% of residents
- Workers
- 1,780
- 35.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,279 (25.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 14 (0.3%)
What the 1,780 workers did
- Cultivators364 (20.4%)
- Agricultural labourers468 (26.3%)
- Household industry32 (1.8%)
- Other work452 (25.4%)
- Marginal workers464 (26.1%)
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 Chhitalo
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 5 villages cover 6 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school4 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school1 of 5
- Degree college1 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump4 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Pulses (2), Gram (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 Dasarathapur block
- Akarpada
- Asanpur
- Bihari
- Birajapur
- Biripata
- Biruan
- Champeipal
- Chasakhanda
- Chhanchina
- Dahanihata
- Dasarathpur
- Duduranta
- Duttapur
- Ejapur
- Gopalpur
- Gramanandipur
- Jafarpur
- Jayantra
- Kamardihi
- Kanikapada
- Kaspa
- Katikata
- Kayan
- Khandara
- Khannagar
- Mallikapur
- Mangalapur
- Nizampur
- Palatpur
- Rahasoi
- Susua
- Taliha
- Tarapada
- Thalkudi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chhitalo? Share it with us.
