Chakgujadiha - Bhograi, Balasore
Chakgujadiha is a village situated in the Bhograi tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Kamarda and around 72 km from Baleshwar. Kusuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakgujadiha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakgujadiha is 391911. The village covers a total geographical area of 14 hectares and falls under the 756039 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
Chakgujadiha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bhograi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakgujadiha
According to the 2011 Census, Chakgujadiha village had a total population of 57 people, including 32 males and 25 females, living in 11 households. The sex ratio was 781 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.84%, with male literacy at 100.00% and female literacy at 80.95%.
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 | 57 | 32 | 25 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 45 | 28 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 12 | 4 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Chakgujadiha
Chakgujadiha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Deunra | South | 1.07 km |
| Nachinda | West | 1.13 km |
| Kusuda | South-East | 1.21 km |
| Purusattampur | East | 1.70 km |
| Baharda | North | 1.88 km |
| Nayapali | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Jaladha | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Kharidpipal | South-West | 2.37 km |
| Uluda | West | 2.56 km |
| Putina | East | 3.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakgujadiha
Chakgujadiha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jaleswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Jaleswar to Chakgujadiha is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Chakgujadiha is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakgujadiha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakgujadiha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakgujadiha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakgujadiha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chakgujadiha
Where is Chakgujadiha located?
Chakgujadiha village is located in Bhograi Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakgujadiha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakgujadiha is Kusuda.
What is the pincode of Chakgujadiha?
The pincode of Chakgujadiha is 756039.
What is the population of Chakgujadiha?
Chakgujadiha had a total population of 57, including 32 males and 25 females.
How many households are there in Chakgujadiha?
Chakgujadiha had 11 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakgujadiha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakgujadiha was 91.84%. Male literacy was 100.00% and female literacy was 80.95%.