Gram panchayat · Jatni block · Khordha
Chhanghara gram panchayat
Chhanghara is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jatni block of Khordha district, Odisha, covering 6 villages, home to 3,269 people in 691 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jatani assembly constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 6
- Population (2011)
- 3,269
- Literacy
- 88.8%
- Area
- 3.5 km²
- LGD code
- 119652
Villages of Chhanghara
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhanaghar | 377 | 1,714 | 85.5% | 18% | 0% |
| Ogarsuan | 120 | 607 | 90.3% | 22% | 0% |
| Gobindapur | 99 | 524 | 93.9% | 7% | 0% |
| Gopinathpur | 46 | 233 | 91.7% | 9% | 0% |
| Chhelda | 49 | 191 | 95.3% | 0% | 0% |
| Kusumati | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Chhanghara
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 3,269
- 1,674 male · 1,595 female
- Households
- 691
- about 4.7 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 88.8%
- above Jatni block's villages (86.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 953
- about the same as Jatni block's villages (957)
- Children aged 0–6
- 310
- 9.5% of residents
- Workers
- 1,413
- 43.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 496 (15.2%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,413 workers did
- Cultivators518 (36.7%)
- Agricultural labourers50 (3.5%)
- Household industry19 (1.3%)
- Other work326 (23.1%)
- Marginal workers500 (35.4%)
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 Chhanghara
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 4 km², 88% of it sown with crops.
Education
- Primary school4 of 4
- Middle school1 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 homes2 of 4
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 4
- Public bus0 of 4
- Mobile phone coverage4 of 4
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 4
- Commercial bank0 of 4
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 4
- Weekly haat1 of 4
- Primary schools
- 4
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 0
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (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 Jatni block
- Angarapada
- Benapanjari
- Chhatabara
- Gangapada
- Haripur
- Jamukoli
- Janla
- Kantia
- Madanapur
- Padhanasani
- Padmapur
- Panchupalli
- Taraboi
- Tirimal
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chhanghara? Share it with us.
