Chhote Odagaon - Dhanora, Kondagaon
Chhote Odagaon is a village situated in the Dhanora tehsil of Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 43 km from Farasgaon and around 158 km from Jagdalpur. Badeodagaon serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhote Odagaon village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhote Odagaon is 448980. The village covers a total geographical area of 623.85 hectares and falls under the 494230 pincode. Farasgaon is the nearest town, located about 43 km away.
Chhote Odagaon village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chhote Odagaon
As per Census 2011, Chhote Odagaon village has a total population of 398 people, consisting of 198 males and 200 females. The village has 84 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 172 literate and 226 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 363 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhote Odagaon are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 398 | 198 | 200 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 45 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 363 | 180 | 183 |
| Literate Population | 172 | 103 | 69 |
| Illiterate Population | 226 | 95 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Chhote Odagaon
Chhote Odagaon is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bade Odagaon | North | 2.00 km |
| Turki | West | 3.15 km |
| Toyapal | South | 3.41 km |
| Chaniyagaon | North-East | 3.88 km |
| Funder | North | 4.25 km |
| Telanga | South-West | 5.06 km |
| Kongud | South-East | 5.20 km |
| Kanagaon | North-West | 5.89 km |
| Bertanar | West | 6.05 km |
| Dawade | North | 6.11 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhote Odagaon
Chhote Odagaon is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dalli Rajhara, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Farasgaon to Chhote Odagaon is about 43 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jagdalpur to Chhote Odagaon is about 158 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhote Odagaon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhote Odagaon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhote Odagaon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhote Odagaon village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhote Odagaon
Where is Chhote Odagaon located?
Chhote Odagaon village is located in Dhanora Tehsil, Kondagaon district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhote Odagaon?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhote Odagaon is Badeodagaon.
What is the pincode of Chhote Odagaon?
The pincode of Chhote Odagaon is 494230.
What is the population of Chhote Odagaon?
Chhote Odagaon has a total population of 398, including 198 males and 200 females.
How many households are there in Chhote Odagaon?
There are 84 households in Chhote Odagaon.
What is the literacy rate in Chhote Odagaon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhote Odagaon is 43.22%. Male literacy is 52.02% and female literacy is 34.50%.