Gram panchayat · Jujomura block · Sambalpur
Chhamunda gram panchayat
Chhamunda is a gram panchayat (village council) in Jujomura block of Sambalpur district, Odisha, covering 4 villages, home to 4,150 people in 923 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rairakhol assembly constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 4
- Population (2011)
- 4,150
- Literacy
- 70.7%
- Area
- 34.8 km²
- LGD code
- 121333
Villages of Chhamunda
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kushamura | 430 | 1,980 | 67.5% | 3% | 80% |
| Nua-adhapara | 332 | 1,425 | 74.7% | 13% | 68% |
| Chhamunda | 161 | 745 | 71.0% | 18% | 64% |
| Ramtal(Kushamura R.F.) | 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 Chhamunda
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 4,150
- 2,064 male · 2,086 female
- Households
- 923
- about 4.5 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 70.7%
- below Jujomura block's villages (73.4%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 1,011
- above Jujomura block's villages (975)
- Children aged 0–6
- 550
- 13.3% of residents
- Workers
- 2,377
- 57.3% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 379 (9.1%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 3,025 (72.9%)
What the 2,377 workers did
- Cultivators459 (19.3%)
- Agricultural labourers275 (11.6%)
- Household industry337 (14.2%)
- Other work157 (6.6%)
- Marginal workers1,149 (48.3%)
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 Chhamunda
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 4 villages cover 35 km², 42% of it sown with crops and 38% forest.
Education
- Primary school3 of 3
- Middle school3 of 3
- Secondary school2 of 3
- Senior secondary school0 of 3
- Degree college0 of 3
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 3
- Health sub-centre1 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 road0 of 3
- Public bus1 of 3
- Mobile phone coverage3 of 3
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 3
- Commercial bank0 of 3
- Ration (PDS) shop3 of 3
- Weekly haat1 of 3
- Primary schools
- 5
- Middle schools
- 3
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 1
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (3), Mustard (1), Ginger (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 Jujomura block
- Baham
- Birsinghgarh
- Dangarpada
- Garhloisingh
- Ghenupali
- Jayantapur
- Jhankarpali
- Jujumura
- Kabrapali
- Kansar
- Kayakud
- Kesapali
- Kukudapali
- Lipinda
- Meghpal
- Nuabarangamal
- Tampergarh
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chhamunda? Share it with us.