Chhotagolagadia - Chhendipada, Angul
Chhotagolagadia is a village situated in the Chhendipada tehsil of Angul district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Chhendipada and around 45 km from Anugul . Bahalasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhotagolagadia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhotagolagadia is 404428. The village covers a total geographical area of 142 hectares and falls under the 759124 pincode. Anugul is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chhotagolagadia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chhendipada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhotagolagadia
According to the 2011 Census, Chhotagolagadia village had a total population of 289 people, including 158 males and 131 females, living in 66 households. The sex ratio was 829 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.52%, with male literacy at 65.67% and female literacy at 52.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 38.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 289 | 158 | 131 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 24 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 150 | 88 | 62 |
| Illiterate Population | 139 | 70 | 69 |
Nearby Villages of Chhotagolagadia
Chhotagolagadia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Nanguli | South-West | 0.83 km |
| Golagadia | North | 1.28 km |
| Gohirapasi | South | 1.65 km |
| Bahalsahi | South-West | 1.82 km |
| Chhotatentuli | West | 1.85 km |
| Dahibar | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Khanguria | South | 2.47 km |
| Salakhaman | North | 2.77 km |
| Mamuriasahi | West | 3.16 km |
| Nuapadajungle | North | 3.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhotagolagadia
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chhotagolagadia. The nearest railway station is Jarapada, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anugul to Chhotagolagadia is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhotagolagadia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhotagolagadia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhotagolagadia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhotagolagadia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhotagolagadia
Where is Chhotagolagadia located?
Chhotagolagadia village is located in Chhendipada Tehsil, Angul district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhotagolagadia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhotagolagadia is Bahalasahi.
What is the pincode of Chhotagolagadia?
The pincode of Chhotagolagadia is 759124.
What is the population of Chhotagolagadia?
Chhotagolagadia had a total population of 289, including 158 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Chhotagolagadia?
Chhotagolagadia had 66 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhotagolagadia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhotagolagadia was 59.52%. Male literacy was 65.67% and female literacy was 52.54%.