Chakamal
Chakamal is a village located in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Patnagarh (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Salepali is the gram panchayat of Chakamal village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakamal unique in its vibrant Patnagarh-Balangir region. You’ll see Chakamal’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakamal
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakamal is 420683. The village spans a total geographical area of 319 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767025. Patnagarh is nearest town to Chakamal village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chakamal
Population of Chakamal
According to the 2011 Census, Chakamal has a total population of about 926, with approximately 473 males and 453 females. The sex ratio is around 957 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 122 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 130 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 431. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.54%, with male literacy at about 61.10% and female literacy near 39.51%. There are around 227 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakamal's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 | 473 | 453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 122 | 65 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 68 | 62 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 431 | 210 | 221 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 289 | 179 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 184 | 274 |
Connectivity of Chakamal
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakamal. As per the 2011 stats, Chakamal had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakamal
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakamal helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakamal.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakamal
- Where is Chakamal located?
- Chakamal village is situated in Patnagarh Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakamal?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakamal is Salepali (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakamal?
- The pincode of Chakamal is 767025, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakamal is 926, with 473 males and 453 females.
- How many households are there in Chakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakamal village has a total of 227 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakamal as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakamal is 50.54%. The male literacy rate is 61.10%, while the female literacy rate is 39.51%.