Chaudhuripokhari - Khaira, Balasore
Chaudhuripokhari is a village situated in the Khaira tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Similia and around 63 km from Baleshwar. Kapeya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaudhuripokhari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaudhuripokhari is 394197. The village covers a total geographical area of 43 hectares and falls under the 756134 pincode. Bhadrak is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Chaudhuripokhari 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 Chaudhuripokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Chaudhuripokhari village had a total population of 58 people, including 32 males and 26 females, living in 12 households. The sex ratio was 813 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.98%, with male literacy at 60.87% and female literacy at 38.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58.
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 | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 9 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 58 | 32 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 34 | 18 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Chaudhuripokhari
Chaudhuripokhari 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 Chaudhuripokhari
Public transport in the Chaudhuripokhari is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Bhadrak to Chaudhuripokhari is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Chaudhuripokhari is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaudhuripokhari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaudhuripokhari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaudhuripokhari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaudhuripokhari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaudhuripokhari
Where is Chaudhuripokhari located?
Chaudhuripokhari village is located in Khaira Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaudhuripokhari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaudhuripokhari is Kapeya.
What is the pincode of Chaudhuripokhari?
The pincode of Chaudhuripokhari is 756134.
What is the population of Chaudhuripokhari?
Chaudhuripokhari had a total population of 58, including 32 males and 26 females.
How many households are there in Chaudhuripokhari?
Chaudhuripokhari had 12 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaudhuripokhari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaudhuripokhari was 48.98%. Male literacy was 60.87% and female literacy was 38.46%.