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Gram panchayat · Lathikata block · Sundargarh

Chikatmati gram panchayat

Chikatmati is a gram panchayat (village council) in Lathikata block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 7 villages, home to 6,358 people in 1,312 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Rajgangpur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

Villages
7
Population (2011)
6,358
Literacy
68.7%
Area
12.9 km²
LGD code
121679

Villages of Chikatmati

VillageHouseholdsPopulationLiteracySCST
Sannuagaon4071,91768.1%6%76%
Killinga3561,79766.8%7%89%
Chikatmati2701,30470.8%8%67%
Bhalupatra13668570.0%9%85%
Malikpali8636567.2%2%95%
Sarla4824171.1%4%95%
Mahaliapalli94981.3%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 Chikatmati

The panchayat's villages added together.

Population
6,358
3,146 male · 3,212 female
Households
1,312
about 4.8 people each
Literacy (age 7+)
68.7%
above Lathikata block's villages (66.1%)
Females per 1,000 males
1,021
above Lathikata block's villages (993)
Children aged 0–6
803
12.6% of residents
Workers
2,456
38.6% of residents
Scheduled Castes
425 (6.7%)
Scheduled Tribes
5,142 (80.9%)

What the 2,456 workers did

  • Cultivators369 (15.0%)
  • Agricultural labourers58 (2.4%)
  • Household industry377 (15.4%)
  • Other work832 (33.9%)
  • Marginal workers820 (33.4%)

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 Chikatmati

How many of the 7 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 7 villages cover 13 km², 68% of it sown with crops and 2% forest.

Education

  • Primary school6 of 7
  • Middle school3 of 7
  • Secondary school2 of 7
  • Senior secondary school0 of 7
  • Degree college0 of 7

Health

  • Primary health centre0 of 7
  • Health sub-centre2 of 7
  • Anganwadi centre6 of 7

Water & power

  • Treated tap water0 of 7
  • Hand pump7 of 7
  • Electricity for homes7 of 7

Roads & transport

  • All-weather road6 of 7
  • Public bus1 of 7
  • Mobile phone coverage7 of 7

Services

  • Post office or sub post office1 of 7
  • Commercial bank0 of 7
  • Ration (PDS) shop0 of 7
  • Weekly haat0 of 7
Primary schools
9
Middle schools
4
Secondary schools
2
Degree colleges
0
Primary health centres
0
Health sub-centres
2

Main crops named by villages: Paddy (7), Wheat (7), Mustard (7).

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 Lathikata block

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