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Gram panchayat · Champua block · Kendujhar

Chandrasekharpur gram panchayat

Chandrasekharpur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Champua block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 5,211 people in 1,190 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Champua assembly constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
9
Population (2011)
5,211
Literacy
61.9%
Area
20.6 km²
LGD code
119290

Villages of Chandrasekharpur

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Kanjiasula3291,35158.2%5%50%
Balabhadrapur2771,30357.2%6%65%
Chandrasekharpur15867771.9%0%83%
Silpunji13256771.6%3%38%
Balabhadrapur10754846.1%0%99%
Balasore6224272.1%21%0%
Durukulia5220971.9%0%23%
Macmillanpur3916665.0%0%50%
Laxmiposi(KHA)3414870.4%0%53%

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 Chandrasekharpur

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
5,211
2,588 male · 2,623 female
Households
1,190
about 4.4 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
61.9%
below Champua block's villages (69.4%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,014
about the same as Champua block's villages (1,016)
Children aged 0–6
888
17.0% of residents
Workers
2,785
53.4% of residents
Scheduled Castes
209 (4.0%)
Scheduled Tribes
3,060 (58.7%)

What the 2,785 workers did

  • Cultivators845 (30.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers753 (27.0%)
  • Household industry5 (0.2%)
  • Other work219 (7.9%)
  • Marginal workers963 (34.6%)

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 Chandrasekharpur

How many of the 9 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 9 villages cover 21 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 7% forest.

Education

  • Primary school9 of 9
  • Middle school6 of 9
  • Secondary school2 of 9
  • Senior secondary school0 of 9
  • Degree college0 of 9

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 9
  • Health sub-centre0 of 9
  • Anganwadi centre9 of 9

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 9
  • Hand pump9 of 9
  • Electricity for homes9 of 9

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road9 of 9
  • Public bus9 of 9
  • Mobile phone coverage9 of 9

Services

  • Post office or sub post office3 of 9
  • Commercial bank0 of 9
  • Ration (PDS) shop2 of 9
  • Weekly haat2 of 9
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
6
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (9).

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 Champua block

Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chandrasekharpur? Share it with us.