Gram panchayat · Kendrapada block · Kendrapara
Chandanpur gram panchayat
Chandanpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kendrapada block of Kendrapara district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,707 people in 970 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Kendrapara assembly constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,707
- Literacy
- 77.6%
- Area
- 4.7 km²
- LGD code
- 119101
Villages of Chandanpur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tamalsasan | 667 | 3,331 | 72.4% | 22% | 0% |
| Chandanpur | 116 | 487 | 93.8% | 3% | 0% |
| Dakhina | 85 | 463 | 90.1% | 40% | 0% |
| Nilakanthapur | 102 | 426 | 85.1% | 29% | 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 Chandanpur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,707
- 2,276 male · 2,431 female
- Households
- 970
- about 4.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 77.6%
- below Kendrapada block's villages (85.0%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,068
- above Kendrapada block's villages (994)
- Children aged 0–6
- 546
- 11.6% of residents
- Workers
- 1,791
- 38.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 1,061 (22.5%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,791 workers did
- Cultivators331 (18.5%)
- Agricultural labourers465 (26.0%)
- Household industry8 (0.4%)
- Other work285 (15.9%)
- Marginal workers702 (39.2%)
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 Chandanpur
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 4 villages cover 5 km², 74% of it sown with crops and 0% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 4
- Middle school2 of 4
- Secondary school1 of 4
- Senior secondary school0 of 4
- Degree college0 of 4
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 4
- Health sub-centre0 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 road4 of 4
- Public bus1 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (4), Pulses (3), Vegetable (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 Kendrapada block
- Ayeba
- Bagada
- Baro
- Bhagabatpur
- Bharatpur
- Chakroda
- Charigaon
- Dhola
- Dhumat
- Gangapada
- Ghagara
- Gulnagar
- Indupur
- Jamdhar
- Kalapada
- Kansar
- Kapaleswar
- Keshpur
- Koro
- Kutarang
- Nikirai
- Ostapur
- Palasingha
- Purushottampur
- Sanamanatia
- Shyamsundarpur
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chandanpur? Share it with us.