Gram panchayat · Dharamagarh block · Kalahandi
Chhanchanbahali gram panchayat
Chhanchanbahali is a gram panchayat (village council) in Dharamagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 5,740 people in 1,590 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Dharmagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 5,740
- Literacy
- 45.7%
- Area
- 15.8 km²
- LGD code
- 118630
Villages of Chhanchanbahali
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beherguda | 901 | 3,238 | 46.7% | 12% | 6% |
| Chanchan bahali | 689 | 2,502 | 44.5% | 8% | 7% |
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 Chhanchanbahali
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,740
- 2,851 male · 2,889 female
- Households
- 1,590
- about 3.6 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 45.7%
- below Dharamagarh block's villages (55.6%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,013
- above Dharamagarh block's villages (991)
- Children aged 0–6
- 820
- 14.3% of residents
- Workers
- 3,163
- 55.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 598 (10.4%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 377 (6.6%)
What the 3,163 workers did
- Cultivators451 (14.3%)
- Agricultural labourers825 (26.1%)
- Household industry180 (5.7%)
- Other work64 (2.0%)
- Marginal workers1,643 (51.9%)
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 Chhanchanbahali
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 16 km², 50% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school2 of 2
- Secondary school2 of 2
- Senior secondary school0 of 2
- Degree college0 of 2
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 2
- Health sub-centre1 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 road0 of 2
- Public bus1 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat2 of 2
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Dharamagarh block
- Bad Ghumer
- Badbafla
- Badbasul
- Bagad
- Behera
- Boden
- Bramhanchhendia
- Chhilpa
- Dhanarpur
- Dumarguda
- Gadiajore
- Jayantapur
- Kadalimunda
- Kangaon
- Kankeri
- Khairapadar
- Nandagaon
- Parla
- Sandhikulihari
- Tambachhada
- Tarapur
- Tendapali
- Tipiguda
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