Chadotara - Bangomunda, Balangir

Chadotara is a village situated in the Bangomunda tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Sindhekela and around 58 km from Balangir. Chandatora serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadotara village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadotara is 421438. The village covers a total geographical area of 407 hectares and falls under the 767035 pincode. Kantabanji is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.

Chadotara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantabanji Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chadotara

According to the 2011 Census, Chadotara village had a total population of 1,723 people, including 876 males and 847 females, living in 407 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.10%, with male literacy at 56.79% and female literacy at 35.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 205, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 114.

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 Population1,723876847
Child Population (0–6 yrs)222117105
Scheduled Castes (SC)205104101
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1146549
Literate Population692431261
Illiterate Population1,031445586

Nearby Villages of Chadotara

Chadotara 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
KutmaraSouth-East1.39 km
TelasaraiNorth-East1.66 km
GandharlaWest2.00 km
TurukbhataEast2.01 km
PutuparaNorth2.17 km
ChandaguraSouth2.74 km
SundhimundaWest2.84 km
SalebaratNorth-West2.89 km
BhursaguraSouth-West2.91 km
KandaraSouth-East2.99 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chadotara

Chadotara is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rahenbata, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.5 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kantabanji to Chadotara is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Chadotara is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chadotara

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadotara village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chadotara

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadotara village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km

FAQs about Chadotara

Where is Chadotara located?

Chadotara village is located in Bangomunda Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chadotara?

The Gram Panchayat of Chadotara is Chandatora.

What is the pincode of Chadotara?

The pincode of Chadotara is 767035.

What is the population of Chadotara?

Chadotara had a total population of 1,723, including 876 males and 847 females.

How many households are there in Chadotara?

Chadotara had 407 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chadotara?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadotara was 46.10%. Male literacy was 56.79% and female literacy was 35.18%.