Chakbanmali - Jaleswar, Balasore
Chakbanmali is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Jaleswar and around 60 km from Baleshwar. Kotsahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakbanmali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakbanmali is 391527. The village covers a total geographical area of 7 hectares and falls under the 756086 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chakbanmali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jaleswar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakbanmali
According to the 2011 Census, Chakbanmali village had a total population of 61 people, including 30 males and 31 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.83%, with male literacy at 58.33% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 61.
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 | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 61 | 30 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 22 | 14 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 16 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Chakbanmali
Chakbanmali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopimohanpur | North-East | 0.69 km |
| Bararoutpara | South-East | 0.84 km |
| Chakabanamali | East | 1.28 km |
| Jamalapur | East | 1.31 km |
| Chaughani | North | 1.39 km |
| Kadarayan | West | 1.49 km |
| Kismatgobardhanpur | South-East | 1.56 km |
| Debhag | South-West | 1.72 km |
| Basulia | East | 1.75 km |
| Kotsahi | South | 1.82 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakbanmali
Chakbanmali 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 111.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Chakbanmali is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Chakbanmali 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 Chakbanmali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakbanmali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakbanmali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakbanmali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chakbanmali
Where is Chakbanmali located?
Chakbanmali village is located in Jaleswar Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakbanmali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakbanmali is Kotsahi.
What is the pincode of Chakbanmali?
The pincode of Chakbanmali is 756086.
What is the population of Chakbanmali?
Chakbanmali had a total population of 61, including 30 males and 31 females.
How many households are there in Chakbanmali?
Chakbanmali had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakbanmali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakbanmali was 47.83%. Male literacy was 58.33% and female literacy was 36.36%.