Gram panchayat · Mathili block · Malkangiri
Chedenga gram panchayat
Chedenga is a gram panchayat (village council) in Mathili block of Malkangiri district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 5,266 people in 1,239 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Chitrakonda assembly constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 7
- Population (2011)
- 5,266
- Literacy
- 38.8%
- Area
- 35.5 km²
- LGD code
- 120011
Villages of Chedenga
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sindhabeda | 422 | 1,711 | 33.7% | 14% | 61% |
| Chedenga | 351 | 1,475 | 44.1% | 7% | 87% |
| Karapali | 210 | 882 | 44.9% | 3% | 96% |
| Saradhaput | 167 | 790 | 39.3% | 10% | 86% |
| Kaudiguda | 89 | 408 | 26.2% | 8% | 77% |
| Korapalli | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Jamuguda | – | – | – | – | – |
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 Chedenga
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,266
- 2,542 male · 2,724 female
- Households
- 1,239
- about 4.3 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 38.8%
- below Mathili block's villages (45.3%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,072
- above Mathili block's villages (1,024)
- Children aged 0–6
- 934
- 17.7% of residents
- Workers
- 3,065
- 58.2% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 477 (9.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,174 (79.3%)
What the 3,065 workers did
- Cultivators959 (31.3%)
- Agricultural labourers277 (9.0%)
- Household industry12 (0.4%)
- Other work58 (1.9%)
- Marginal workers1,759 (57.4%)
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 Chedenga
How many of the 5 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 6 villages cover 35 km², 36% of it sown with crops and 36% forest.
Education
- Primary school5 of 5
- Middle school3 of 5
- Secondary school0 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre5 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump5 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 5
- Public bus0 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage5 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 7
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 0
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5), Til (2), Mandia (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 Mathili block
- Ambaguda
- Bhandaripangam
- Bhejaguda
- Chaulamendi
- Dalapatiguda
- Dhungiaput
- Kamarpalli
- Karatanpalli
- Katapalli
- Kiango
- Kutunipalli
- Mathili
- Mecca
- Mohupadar
- Naikguda
- Pangam
- Salimi
- Temurupalli
- Udulibeda
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chedenga? Share it with us.