Chamargan - Jaleswar, Balasore

Chamargan is a village situated in the Jaleswar tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Raibania and around 55 km from Baleshwar. Chamargan village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamargan is 391411. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 756087 pincode. Jaleswar is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.

Chamargan 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 Chamargan

As per Census 2011, Chamargan village has a total population of 812 people, consisting of 407 males and 405 females. The village has 174 households and a sex ratio of 995 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 659 literate and 153 illiterate residents.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamargan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chamargan

Chamargan 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chamargan

Chamargan is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Jaleswar, while the nearest airport is Behala Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 108.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jaleswar to Chamargan is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Chamargan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chamargan

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamargan village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chamargan

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamargan village are given below:

FAQs about Chamargan