Chhelkhai
Chhelkhai is a village located in Patnagarh tehsil of Balangir district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Patnagarh (tehsildar office) and 38km away from district headquarter Balangir. As per 2009 stats, Sunamudi is the gram panchayat of Chhelkhai village.
Chhelkhai has its own place in the vibrant Balangir region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chhelkhai
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhelkhai is 420646. The village spans a total geographical area of 46 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 767041. Patnagarh is nearest town to Chhelkhai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
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Population of Chhelkhai
Below is a concise population overview of Chhelkhai as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 183 | 87 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 9 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 46 | 55 |
| Literate Population | 108 | 58 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 29 | 46 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chhelkhai village:
- The total population of Chhelkhai village is around 183, including approximately 87 males and 96 females, with a sex ratio of 1103 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 23 children aged 0–6 years in Chhelkhai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chhelkhai village has 10 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 101 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chhelkhai village is about 59.02%, with male literacy at 66.67% and female literacy at 52.08%.
- There are around 42 households in Chhelkhai village.
Connectivity of Chhelkhai
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhelkhai. As per the 2011 stats, Chhelkhai had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhelkhai
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhelkhai helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhelkhai.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhelkhai
- Where is Chhelkhai located?
- Chhelkhai village is situated in Patnagarh Tehsil, within the Balangir district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhelkhai?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhelkhai is Sunamudi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhelkhai?
- The pincode of Chhelkhai is 767041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhelkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhelkhai is 183, with 87 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Chhelkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhelkhai village has a total of 42 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhelkhai as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhelkhai is 59.02%. The male literacy rate is 66.67%, while the female literacy rate is 52.08%.