Chaurel
Gunderdehi block · Balod
district, Chhattisgarh · PIN 491225
· village code 442844
Population 2011
1,546
Census of India
Population 2020
1,656
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+7.1%
110 people · 0.8% a year
Households
390
+21.5% vs 321 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,546
Male / female
775 / 771
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
995
Children aged 0–6
170
Literacy rate
71.2%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
89 / 119
Working population
891
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.8%
Households
321
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school
Yes
High school
Yes
Piped tap water
50 to 100% habitations covered
All-weather road nearest 2 km away
No
Public transport nearest 2 km away
No
Electricity
>12 hrs
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre
Sub Centre
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
Separately located
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
79
Teachers
3
Students per teacher
26
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
390
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
389 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
389 / 123 / 62
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chaurel panchayat, Gunderdehi zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹3.67 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹6.61 lakh
Received directly
₹10.41 lakh
Spent
₹16.73 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹3.97 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹1.47 lakh · received ₹2.64 lakh · spent ₹6.23 lakh · left ₹1.84 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹2.21 lakh · received ₹3.97 lakh · spent ₹10.50 lakh · left ₹2.13 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
20.8649, 81.2372 —
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