Gram panchayat · Suliapada block · Mayurbhanj
Chuhat gram panchayat
Chuhat is a gram panchayat (village council) in Suliapada block of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, covering 15 villages, home to 6,575 people in 1,728 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Morada assembly constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 15
- Population (2011)
- 6,575
- Literacy
- 61.5%
- Area
- 33.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120370
Villages of Chuhat
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhola | 229 | 805 | 55.3% | 17% | 77% |
| Badnachna | 197 | 761 | 57.8% | 1% | 95% |
| Handibhanga | 170 | 639 | 56.6% | 5% | 92% |
| Saluadahar | 177 | 633 | 68.5% | 11% | 84% |
| Kathsirisi | 152 | 621 | 69.6% | 1% | 39% |
| Jalghati | 148 | 561 | 53.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Badjogibandh | 142 | 552 | 67.1% | 15% | 59% |
| Jamsola | 139 | 506 | 64.9% | 6% | 86% |
| Bholghaty | 100 | 446 | 73.7% | 10% | 85% |
| Chuhat | 107 | 413 | 59.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Patarnesa | 41 | 145 | 45.1% | 0% | 100% |
| Baikunthapur | 34 | 142 | 61.5% | 0% | 100% |
| Dakhaman | 36 | 133 | 54.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Chinaposi | 34 | 122 | 59.2% | 0% | 96% |
| Sannachna | 22 | 96 | 58.9% | 0% | 100% |
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 Chuhat
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,575
- 3,327 male · 3,248 female
- Households
- 1,728
- about 3.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 61.5%
- below Suliapada block's villages (66.2%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 976
- below Suliapada block's villages (988)
- Children aged 0–6
- 728
- 11.1% of residents
- Workers
- 3,936
- 59.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 411 (6.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 5,455 (83.0%)
What the 3,936 workers did
- Cultivators218 (5.5%)
- Agricultural labourers385 (9.8%)
- Household industry104 (2.6%)
- Other work278 (7.1%)
- Marginal workers2,951 (75.0%)
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 Chuhat
How many of the 15 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 15 villages cover 33 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 21% forest.
Education
- Primary school11 of 15
- Middle school6 of 15
- Secondary school4 of 15
- Senior secondary school0 of 15
- Degree college0 of 15
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 15
- Health sub-centre1 of 15
- Anganwadi centre12 of 15
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 15
- Hand pump14 of 15
- Electricity for homes9 of 15
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 15
- Public bus5 of 15
- Mobile phone coverage14 of 15
Services
- Post office or sub post office4 of 15
- Commercial bank0 of 15
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 15
- Weekly haat2 of 15
- Primary schools
- 16
- Middle schools
- 10
- Secondary schools
- 5
- Degree colleges
- 0
- 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 Suliapada block
- Anlakuda
- Badbhalia
- Baghada
- Deuli
- Dhatika
- Fania
- Jhalimara
- Kanimohuli
- Kantisahi
- Kostha
- Kujidihi
- Mahabilla
- Nuagaon
- Paktia
- Ufalgadia
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chuhat? Share it with us.
