Gram panchayat · Jhumpura block · Kendujhar
Chauthia gram panchayat
Chauthia is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jhumpura block of Kendujhar district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,495 people in 1,351 households at the 2011 census.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,495
- Literacy
- 58.1%
- Area
- 17.1 km²
- LGD code
- 119419
Villages of Chauthia
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kalinga | 378 | 1,568 | 60.7% | 6% | 49% |
| Manada | 230 | 974 | 45.5% | 1% | 53% |
| Chauthia | 224 | 892 | 68.1% | 0% | 20% |
| Baruna | 196 | 752 | 60.8% | 4% | 28% |
| Madhupur | 163 | 634 | 57.1% | 3% | 21% |
| Hastinapur | 129 | 549 | 49.7% | 3% | 54% |
| Chaitanpur | 31 | 126 | 73.1% | 2% | 17% |
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 Chauthia
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,495
- 2,701 male · 2,794 female
- Households
- 1,351
- about 4.1 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 58.1%
- below Jhumpura block's villages (61.8%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,034
- above Jhumpura block's villages (1,011)
- Children aged 0–6
- 818
- 14.9% of residents
- Workers
- 3,151
- 57.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 175 (3.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 2,118 (38.5%)
What the 3,151 workers did
- Cultivators870 (27.6%)
- Agricultural labourers371 (11.8%)
- Household industry23 (0.7%)
- Other work189 (6.0%)
- Marginal workers1,698 (53.9%)
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 Chauthia
How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 17 km², 6% of it sown with crops and 17% forest.
Education
- Primary school6 of 7
- Middle school4 of 7
- Secondary school2 of 7
- Senior secondary school0 of 7
- Degree college0 of 7
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 7
- Health sub-centre1 of 7
- Anganwadi centre7 of 7
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 7
- Hand pump7 of 7
- Electricity for homes7 of 7
Roads & transport
- All-weather road7 of 7
- Public bus0 of 7
- Mobile phone coverage7 of 7
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 7
- Commercial bank0 of 7
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 7
- Weekly haat2 of 7
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7).
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 Jhumpura block
- Arsala
- Asanpat
- Badadumuria
- Badaneuli
- Balibandha
- Baria
- Basantapur
- Dhanurjayapur
- Gumura
- Gundunia
- Jhumpura
- Khendra
- Khuntapada
- Kutugaon
- Malda
- Nahabeda
- Naradpur
- Nayagarh
- Nischintpur
- Tukudiha
- Ukhunda
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