Gram panchayat · Chandrapur block · Rayagada
Chandrapur gram panchayat
Chandrapur is a gram panchayat (village council) in Chandrapur block of Rayagada district, Odisha, covering 17 villages, home to 6,883 people in 1,364 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Gunupur assembly constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 17
- Population (2011)
- 6,883
- Literacy
- 47.7%
- Area
- 24.9 km²
- LGD code
- 121128
Villages of Chandrapur
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chandrapur | 577 | 2,963 | 70.5% | 22% | 30% |
| Bondhari | 265 | 1,171 | 27.6% | 11% | 65% |
| Kutama | 78 | 388 | 48.7% | 24% | 76% |
| Munargam | 72 | 373 | 30.1% | 0% | 91% |
| Chutarigam | 49 | 273 | 26.0% | 0% | 95% |
| Agipanga | 55 | 261 | 14.8% | 0% | 91% |
| Kirama | 46 | 221 | 39.4% | 31% | 65% |
| Bondaguri | 36 | 209 | 24.8% | 0% | 87% |
| Bhogobara | 32 | 176 | 11.0% | 0% | 99% |
| Belamaguda | 30 | 153 | 45.2% | 5% | 93% |
| Muchiliguda | 27 | 139 | 5.3% | 0% | 100% |
| Latiguda | 22 | 122 | 48.5% | 0% | 96% |
| Kurupaguda | 18 | 114 | 18.8% | 0% | 100% |
| Gondesi | 15 | 103 | 18.4% | 0% | 100% |
| Bidibaderi | 19 | 86 | 19.6% | 0% | 100% |
| Chichipanga | 13 | 75 | 44.8% | 0% | 96% |
| Arama | 10 | 56 | 27.5% | 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 Chandrapur
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 6,883
- 3,414 male · 3,469 female
- Households
- 1,364
- about 5.0 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 47.7%
- above Chandrapur block's villages (40.1%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,016
- about the same as Chandrapur block's villages (1,016)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,239
- 18.0% of residents
- Workers
- 2,815
- 40.9% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 951 (13.8%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,117 (59.8%)
What the 2,815 workers did
- Cultivators297 (10.6%)
- Agricultural labourers90 (3.2%)
- Household industry21 (0.7%)
- Other work290 (10.3%)
- Marginal workers2,117 (75.2%)
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 Chandrapur
How many of the 17 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 17 villages cover 25 km², 31% of it sown with crops and 19% forest.
Education
- Primary school12 of 17
- Middle school1 of 17
- Secondary school1 of 17
- Senior secondary school0 of 17
- Degree college0 of 17
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 17
- Health sub-centre1 of 17
- Anganwadi centre10 of 17
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 17
- Hand pump17 of 17
- Electricity for homes1 of 17
Roads & transport
- All-weather road6 of 17
- Public bus3 of 17
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 17
Services
- Post office or sub post office0 of 17
- Commercial bank0 of 17
- Ration (PDS) shop4 of 17
- Weekly haat2 of 17
- Primary schools
- 17
- Middle schools
- 2
- Secondary schools
- 1
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 1
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (17), Ragi (14), Maize (13), Pulses (4), Mandia (3).
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 Chandrapur block
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