Chandagochhi - Khaira, Balasore
Chandagochhi is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Khaira and around 52 km from Baleshwar. Shyamsundarpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandagochhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandagochhi is 393472. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 756048 pincode. Soro is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chandagochhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Simulia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandagochhi
As per Census 2011, Chandagochhi village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 132 males and 110 females. The village has 59 households and a sex ratio of 833 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 187 literate and 55 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandagochhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 132 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 187 | 115 | 72 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 17 | 38 |
Nearby Villages of Chandagochhi
Chandagochhi 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 Chandagochhi
Chandagochhi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chandagochhi.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Soro to Chandagochhi is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Chandagochhi is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandagochhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandagochhi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandagochhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandagochhi 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandagochhi
Where is Chandagochhi located?
Chandagochhi village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandagochhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandagochhi is Shyamsundarpur.
What is the pincode of Chandagochhi?
The pincode of Chandagochhi is 756048.
What is the population of Chandagochhi?
Chandagochhi has a total population of 242, including 132 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Chandagochhi?
There are 59 households in Chandagochhi.
What is the literacy rate in Chandagochhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandagochhi is 77.27%. Male literacy is 87.12% and female literacy is 65.45%.