Gram panchayat · Gop block · Puri
Chhaitana gram panchayat
Chhaitana is a gram panchayat (village council) in Gop block of Puri district, Odisha, covering 9 villages, home to 4,250 people in 935 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Puri assembly constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 9
- Population (2011)
- 4,250
- Literacy
- 84.0%
- Area
- 17.1 km²
- LGD code
- 120936
Villages of Chhaitana
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chhaitana | 562 | 2,549 | 84.1% | 16% | 0% |
| Gaindol | 358 | 1,602 | 82.9% | 22% | 0% |
| Batulibhuan | 3 | 49 | 100.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Bhimapur | 8 | 36 | 96.9% | 0% | 0% |
| Phanaphana | 4 | 14 | 100.0% | 0% | 0% |
| Batulia alis Kesharpur | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Nakhisahi | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Nilakanthpada | 0 | 0 | – | – | – |
| Shirihana | 0 | 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 Chhaitana
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,250
- 2,156 male · 2,094 female
- Households
- 935
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 84.0%
- about the same as Gop block's villages (84.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 971
- about the same as Gop block's villages (975)
- Children aged 0–6
- 441
- 10.4% of residents
- Workers
- 1,491
- 35.1% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 770 (18.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 0 (0.0%)
What the 1,491 workers did
- Cultivators383 (25.7%)
- Agricultural labourers376 (25.2%)
- Household industry57 (3.8%)
- Other work272 (18.2%)
- Marginal workers403 (27.0%)
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 Chhaitana
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 9 villages cover 17 km², 24% of it sown with crops and 26% forest.
Education
- Primary school2 of 5
- Middle school1 of 5
- Secondary school1 of 5
- Senior secondary school0 of 5
- Degree college0 of 5
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 5
- Health sub-centre1 of 5
- Anganwadi centre2 of 5
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 5
- Hand pump3 of 5
- Electricity for homes4 of 5
Roads & transport
- All-weather road1 of 5
- Public bus2 of 5
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 5
Services
- Post office or sub post office1 of 5
- Commercial bank0 of 5
- Ration (PDS) shop2 of 5
- Weekly haat0 of 5
- Primary schools
- 3
- Middle schools
- 1
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (5).
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 Gop block
- Achutapur
- Andhra Ichhapur
- Badagaon
- Badatara
- Banakhandi
- Baniasahi
- Bantaligram
- Birtung
- Bodapur
- Boulanga
- Davara
- Desthali
- Dhumala
- Erabanga
- Gadabhingura
- Ganeswarpur
- Gop
- Ishanpur
- Itibhuan
- Jangalbori
- Kuanpada
- Mahalapada
- Nagapur
- Nuakholamara
- Payara
- Rahangorada
- Simili
- Sorava
- Sutan
- Tarakor
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chhaitana? Share it with us.