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Gram panchayat · Kusumi block · Mayurbhanj

Chuapani gram panchayat

Chuapani is a gram panchayat (village council) in Kusumi block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 14 villages, home to 7,948 people in 1,850 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Jashipur assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
14
Population (2011)
7,948
Literacy
55.0%
Area
31.5 km²
LGD code
120262

Villages of Chuapani

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Purunapani3621,47152.2%1%78%
Dalki2711,17258.3%1%79%
Bargimara20592952.9%3%93%
Chhanua22792266.7%4%25%
Bhagabandi18387445.4%1%96%
Budadar12759458.7%1%91%
Chuapani12656159.7%4%80%
Chulibhanga12749656.9%0%88%
Ghodadega8132854.1%0%100%
Hatisikuli5021255.1%0%93%
Suliduma3415853.6%0%100%
Bhuyanbasa3513627.5%0%99%
Netrajharan229524.0%0%100%
Ghusuriahill00–––

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 Chuapani

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
7,948
3,923 male · 4,025 female
Households
1,850
about 4.3 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
55.0%
below Kusumi block's villages (59.6%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,026
below Kusumi block's villages (1,043)
Children aged 0–6
1,196
15.0% of residents
Workers
4,257
53.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
121 (1.5%)
Scheduled Tribes
6,347 (79.9%)

What the 4,257 workers did

  • Cultivators992 (23.3%)
  • Agricultural labourers737 (17.3%)
  • Household industry17 (0.4%)
  • Other work282 (6.6%)
  • Marginal workers2,229 (52.4%)

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 Chuapani

How many of the 13 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 14 villages cover 32 km², 60% of it sown with crops and 10% forest.

Education

  • Primary school13 of 13
  • Middle school3 of 13
  • Secondary school2 of 13
  • Senior secondary school0 of 13
  • Degree college0 of 13

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 13
  • Health sub-centre3 of 13
  • Anganwadi centre13 of 13

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 13
  • Hand pump13 of 13
  • Electricity for homes6 of 13

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road1 of 13
  • Public bus0 of 13
  • Mobile phone coverage12 of 13

Services

  • Post office or sub post office2 of 13
  • Commercial bank0 of 13
  • Ration (PDS) shop7 of 13
  • Weekly haat1 of 13
Primary schools
15
Middle schools
5
Secondary schools
3
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
3

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (13), Vegetables (9), Maize (5), Wheat (4), Black Gram (4), Mustard Seeds (2), Mustard (1), Mustard Seeds, Vegetable (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 Kusumi block

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