Gram panchayat · Derabish block · Kendrapara
Chhoti gram panchayat
Chhoti is a gram panchayat (village council) in Derabish block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 4,264 people in 1,048 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Patkura assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 4,264
- Literacy
- 86.0%
- Area
- 4.4 km²
- LGD code
- 119057
Villages of Chhoti
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhoti | 584 | 2,413 | 82.6% | 43% | 0% |
| Netua | 245 | 985 | 89.7% | 28% | 0% |
| Chakaraghunathpur | 219 | 866 | 91.0% | 16% | 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 Chhoti
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,264
- 2,134 male · 2,130 female
- Households
- 1,048
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 86.0%
- about the same as Derabish block's villages (86.5%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 998
- above Derabish block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 483
- 11.3% of residents
- Workers
- 1,260
- 29.5% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,451 (34.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 1 (0.0%)
What the 1,260 workers did
- Cultivators295 (23.4%)
- Agricultural labourers522 (41.4%)
- Household industry61 (4.8%)
- Other work157 (12.5%)
- Marginal workers225 (17.9%)
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 Chhoti
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 3 villages cover 4 km², 88% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school1 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 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 road3 of 3
- Public bus0 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 3
- Weekly haat0 of 3
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
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 Derabish block
- Balia
- Barimul
- Basupur
- Benipur
- Chandol
- Chatarachakoda
- Danpur
- Endar
- Golarahat
- Gualsingh
- Harianka
- Indalo
- Janarabarimul
- Kaupada
- Khamala
- Kurujanga
- Kusiapal
- Laxminarayanpur
- Mangalapur
- Mukundapur
- Nahanga
- Narasinghpur
- Palei
- Raghunathpur
- Ratadiakhandasahi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chhoti? Share it with us.
