Gram panchayat · Nuagaon block · Sundargarh
Chitapedi gram panchayat
Chitapedi is a gram panchayat (village council) in Nuagaon block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, covering 11 villages, home to 7,341 people in 1,544 households at the 2011 census. It votes in the Biramitrapur assembly constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha constituency.
- Villages
- 11
- Population (2011)
- 7,341
- Literacy
- 57.4%
- Area
- 36.7 km²
- LGD code
- 121713
Villages of Chitapedi
| Village | Households | Population | Literacy | SC | ST |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pital | 285 | 1,342 | 69.0% | 11% | 67% |
| Gainjore | 270 | 1,312 | 58.6% | 11% | 78% |
| Luaram | 264 | 1,265 | 65.2% | 10% | 70% |
| Katepur | 225 | 1,067 | 45.5% | 10% | 17% |
| Chitapedi | 140 | 647 | 57.6% | 15% | 50% |
| Paniasal | 92 | 455 | 46.7% | 21% | 68% |
| Kudahudang | 95 | 419 | 57.0% | 0% | 94% |
| Gadabudu | 77 | 331 | 46.8% | 34% | 58% |
| Banki | 49 | 265 | 48.2% | 0% | 100% |
| Baunskona | 37 | 187 | 34.0% | 0% | 45% |
| Gosaguda | 10 | 51 | 76.3% | 0% | 98% |
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 Chitapedi
The panchayat's villages added together.
- Population
- 7,341
- 3,674 male · 3,667 female
- Households
- 1,544
- about 4.8 people each
- Literacy (age 7+)
- 57.4%
- below Nuagaon block's villages (61.9%)
- Females per 1,000 males
- 998
- below Nuagaon block's villages (1,013)
- Children aged 0–6
- 1,145
- 15.6% of residents
- Workers
- 4,183
- 57.0% of residents
- Scheduled Castes
- 829 (11.3%)
- Scheduled Tribes
- 4,597 (62.6%)
What the 4,183 workers did
- Cultivators1,019 (24.4%)
- Agricultural labourers323 (7.7%)
- Household industry3 (0.1%)
- Other work81 (1.9%)
- Marginal workers2,757 (65.9%)
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 Chitapedi
How many of the 11 inhabited villages of this gram panchayat had each facility within the village itself, from the Census 2011 Village Directory. Together the 11 villages cover 37 km², 70% of it sown with crops and 9% forest.
Education
- Primary school11 of 11
- Middle school4 of 11
- Secondary school1 of 11
- Senior secondary school1 of 11
- Degree college0 of 11
Health
- Primary health centre0 of 11
- Health sub-centre2 of 11
- Anganwadi centre11 of 11
Water & power
- Treated tap water0 of 11
- Hand pump11 of 11
- Electricity for homes7 of 11
Roads & transport
- All-weather road11 of 11
- Public bus1 of 11
- Mobile phone coverage11 of 11
Services
- Post office or sub post office2 of 11
- Commercial bank0 of 11
- Ration (PDS) shop0 of 11
- Weekly haat1 of 11
- Primary schools
- 11
- Middle schools
- 4
- Secondary schools
- 2
- Degree colleges
- 0
- Primary health centres
- 0
- Health sub-centres
- 2
Main crops named by villages: Paddy (11), Vegetable (10).
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 Nuagaon block
- Ankurpali
- Badajojoda
- Bagdega
- Barilepta
- Hatibari
- Jahaditoli
- Kandarkela
- Kardega
- Karkatnasa
- Khuntgaon
- Kokerama
- Limda
- Lukumbeda
- Menmena
- Nuagaon
- Purunapani
- Sorda
- Teterkela
- Urmei
Panchayat boundaries and village lists change with notifications by the Government of Odisha; check the block office for the current position. Know something about Chitapedi? Share it with us.