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Gram panchayat · Khariar block · Nuapada

Chindaguda gram panchayat

Chindaguda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Khariar block of Nuapada district, Odisha, covering 3 villages, home to 2,995 people in 728 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Khariar assembly constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
3
Population (2011)
2,995
Literacy
68.5%
Area
6.8 km²
LGD code
120787

Villages of Chindaguda

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Chindaguda3141,33571.5%26%6%
Khairpadar23093461.8%23%37%
Damapala18472671.5%10%0%

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 Chindaguda

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
2,995
1,517 male · 1,478 female
Households
728
about 4.1 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
68.5%
above Khariar block's villages (58.7%)
Females per 1,000 males
974
below Khariar block's villages (1,006)
Children aged 0–6
428
14.3% of residents
Workers
1,293
43.2% of residents
Scheduled Castes
637 (21.3%)
Scheduled Tribes
428 (14.3%)

What the 1,293 workers did

  • Cultivators132 (10.2%)
  • Agricultural labourers271 (21.0%)
  • Household industry47 (3.6%)
  • Other work374 (28.9%)
  • Marginal workers469 (36.3%)

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 Chindaguda

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 7 km², 80% of it sown with crops and 1% forest.

Education

  • Primary school3 of 3
  • Middle school3 of 3
  • Secondary school1 of 3
  • Senior secondary school0 of 3
  • Degree college0 of 3

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 3
  • Health sub-centre0 of 3
  • Anganwadi centre3 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 bus2 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 haat0 of 3
Primary schools
3
Middle schools
3
Secondary schools
1
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
0

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Pulses (2), Biri (2), Harado (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 Khariar block

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