Gram panchayat · Junagarh block · Kalahandi
Chhuriagaon gram panchayat
Chhuriagaon is a gram panchayat (village council) in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 2 villages, home to 5,672 people in 1,387 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 2
- Population (2011)
- 5,672
- Literacy
- 56.7%
- Area
- 14.4 km²
- LGD code
- 118697
Villages of Chhuriagaon
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhoriagada | 1,085 | 4,412 | 58.2% | 7% | 1% |
| Sanfurla | 302 | 1,260 | 51.5% | 10% | 6% |
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 Chhuriagaon
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,672
- 2,862 male · 2,810 female
- Households
- 1,387
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 56.7%
- about the same as Junagarh block's villages (56.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 982
- below Junagarh block's villages (1,005)
- Children aged 0–6
- 796
- 14.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,527
- 44.6% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 439 (7.7%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 129 (2.3%)
What the 2,527 workers did
- Cultivators475 (18.8%)
- Agricultural labourers754 (29.8%)
- Household industry21 (0.8%)
- Other work149 (5.9%)
- Marginal workers1,128 (44.6%)
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 Chhuriagaon
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 14 km², 80% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school2 of 2
- Middle school1 of 2
- Secondary school1 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 road2 of 2
- Public bus0 of 2
- Mobile phone coverage2 of 2
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 2
- Commercial bank0 of 2
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 2
- Weekly haat1 of 2
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Junagarh block
- Asttagaon
- Baladiamal
- Bankapalas
- Baxitulisipali
- Bhainriguda
- Budhipadar
- Charbahal
- Charbahati
- Chicheiguda
- Chingudisar
- Dasigaon
- Dedarh
- Dundeimal
- Goudchendia
- Habaspur
- Kalaigaon
- Kaliakundal
- Kalopala
- Kendupati
- Mahichal;a
- Maliguda
- Manijora
- Matigaon
- Meriabandhali
- Mundaraguda
- Naktiguda
- Nandol
- Palash
- Pilikia
- Rajpur
- Sanyasikundamal
- Talamala
- Taljaring
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