Chandanjuri - Patnagarh, Balangir
Chandanjuri is a village situated in the Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Patnagarh and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Larambha serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanjuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanjuri is 420521. The village covers a total geographical area of 352 hectares and falls under the 767025 pincode. Patnagarh is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chandanjuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patnagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanjuri
As per Census 2011, Chandanjuri village has a total population of 440 people, consisting of 218 males and 222 females. The village has 122 households and a sex ratio of 1,018 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 221 illiterate residents. Additionally, 64 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 149 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandanjuri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 440 | 218 | 222 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 34 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 64 | 33 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 69 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 139 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 221 | 79 | 142 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanjuri
Chandanjuri is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanjuri
Chandanjuri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Patnagarh to Chandanjuri is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Chandanjuri is about 60 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 Chandanjuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanjuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanjuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanjuri 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chandanjuri
Where is Chandanjuri located?
Chandanjuri village is located in Patnagarh Tehsil, Balangir district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanjuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanjuri is Larambha.
What is the pincode of Chandanjuri?
The pincode of Chandanjuri is 767025.
What is the population of Chandanjuri?
Chandanjuri has a total population of 440, including 218 males and 222 females.
How many households are there in Chandanjuri?
There are 122 households in Chandanjuri.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanjuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanjuri is 49.77%. Male literacy is 63.76% and female literacy is 36.04%.