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Gram panchayat · Junagarh block · Kalahandi

Chicheiguda gram panchayat

Chicheiguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Junagarh block of Kalahandi district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 4,647 people in 1,223 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Junagarh assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
6
Population (2011)
4,647
Literacy
69.4%
Area
11.2 km²
LGD code
118698

Villages of Chicheiguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chicheiguda7492,94974.2%19%2%
Nuaguda3411,18665.4%10%4%
Shantipur9336158.8%0%12%
Jamgudabahal4015126.1%0%9%
Krushnachandrapur00–––
Prahaladpur00–––

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 Chicheiguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
4,647
2,398 male · 2,249 female
Households
1,223
about 3.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
69.4%
above Junagarh block's villages (56.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
938
below Junagarh block's villages (1,005)
Children aged 0–6
568
12.2% of residents
Workers
1,823
39.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
685 (14.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
170 (3.7%)

What the 1,823 workers did

  • Cultivators184 (10.1%)
  • Agricultural labourers234 (12.8%)
  • Household industry11 (0.6%)
  • Other work286 (15.7%)
  • Marginal workers1,108 (60.8%)

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 Chicheiguda

How many of the 4 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 11 km², 78% of it sown with crops and 6% forest.

Education

  • Primary school4 of 4
  • Middle school3 of 4
  • Secondary school2 of 4
  • Senior secondary school2 of 4
  • Degree college2 of 4

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 4
  • Health sub-centre1 of 4
  • Anganwadi centre4 of 4

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 4
  • Hand pump4 of 4
  • Electricity for homes4 of 4

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road3 of 4
  • Public bus0 of 4
  • Mobile phone coverage4 of 4

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 4
  • Commercial bank0 of 4
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
  • Weekly haat2 of 4
Primary schools
7
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
4
Degree colleges
2
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
1

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Ground Nuts (1), Moong (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 Junagarh block

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