Gram panchayat · Morada block · Mayurbhanj
Chitrada gram panchayat
Chitrada is a gram panchayat (village council) in Morada block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 5,161 people in 1,333 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Morada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 3
- Population (2011)
- 5,161
- Literacy
- 74.4%
- Area
- 5.6 km²
- LGD code
- 120277
Villages of Chitrada
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chitrada | 831 | 3,233 | 76.4% | 12% | 8% |
| Silda | 434 | 1,697 | 72.2% | 17% | 25% |
| Purunapani | 68 | 231 | 62.4% | 15% | 27% |
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 Chitrada
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 5,161
- 2,541 male · 2,620 female
- Households
- 1,333
- about 3.9 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 74.4%
- above Morada block's villages (64.7%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,031
- above Morada block's villages (1,014)
- Children aged 0–6
- 596
- 11.5% of residents
- Workers
- 2,218
- 43.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 724 (14.0%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 761 (14.7%)
What the 2,218 workers did
- Cultivators550 (24.8%)
- Agricultural labourers87 (3.9%)
- Household industry238 (10.7%)
- Other work469 (21.1%)
- Marginal workers874 (39.4%)
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 Chitrada
How many of the 3 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 3 villages cover 6 km², 49% of it sown with crops and 3% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school2 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school1 of 3
- Degree college1 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 of 3
- Anganwadi centre2 of 3
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 3
- Hand pump3 of 3
- Electricity for homes3 of 3
Roads & transport
- All-weather road3 of 3
- Public bus3 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop1 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 6
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 4
- Degree colleges
- 1
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 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 Morada block
- Barkand
- Bhaliadiha
- Chadheigan
- Chikitamatia
- Dantiamuhan
- Dhadasahi
- Durgapur
- Gadigan
- Ghalmuhan
- Godia
- Haldipal
- Jualibhanga
- Kohi
- Morada
- Nuagan
- Nuhajhalia
- Palasmunduli
- Sanmundhabani
- Sureidihi
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chitrada? Share it with us.