# Chhamunda Village, Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam (Odisha)

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Village · Jagannath Prasad, Ganjam 

# Chhamunda

Chhamunda is a village in Jagannath Prasad sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761121**. The 2011 Census counted **3,686 people in 838 households**, the 3rd largest of 76 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 77.8%.

- 3,686people (2011)
- 838households
- 64.0%literacy
- 761121PIN code

## Chhamunda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhamunda is 761121.** Chhamunda falls in Jagannath Prasad sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761121
- Gram panchayatChamunda
- Community development blockJagannathprasad
- Census village code410507

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chhamunda from nearby towns?

- Jagannath Prasad (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)130 km by road
- Buguda (nearest town)29 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chhamunda?

22 services counted by the Census are inside Chhamunda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Jagannathprasad
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jagannath Prasad
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhamunda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 52% of the 1,160 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chhamunda

Of every 100 households in Chhamunda in 2011, 44 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhamunda · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****44%**

**36%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****64%**

**76%

Tap water ****35%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**93%

Use banking services ****58%**

**51%

Television ****24%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**29%

Own their home ****94%**

**95%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chhamunda?

■ Chhamunda · ■ Jagannath Prasad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.0%**

**77.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1029**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****836**

**916

Working population ****44.2%**

**42.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 58.9% for women. 59% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 157 (10%) · **■** Farm labourers 143 (9%) · **■** Household industry 51 (3%) · **■** Other work 331 (20%) · **■** Marginal 949 (58%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Jagannath Prasad

- Panchabhuti4,649 people
- Jagannathprasad4,527 people
- Alasuguma2,986 people
- Kumpapada2,945 people
- Pattadhara2,441 people
- Kamasaragada2,408 people

[All 79 villages in Jagannath Prasad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/jagannath-prasad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhamunda?761121
- How far is Chhamunda from Chatrapur?130 km by road
- What is the population of Chhamunda?3,686 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhamunda in?Ganjam district (Jagannath Prasad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chhamunda?64.0% (Census 2011)
