Chunagan - Remuna, Balasore
Chunagan is a village situated in the Remuna tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 8 km from Baleshwar. Nizampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chunagan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chunagan is 392675. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 756003 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chunagan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Remuna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Nearby Villages of Chunagan
Chunagan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalipur | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Kahanrakul | South | 2.66 km |
| Rautarapur | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Dharampur | South-West | 2.98 km |
| Chakpanchurukhi | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Kasaba | South-West | 3.61 km |
| Guhipur | North-East | 3.67 km |
| Padabadgan | East | 3.84 km |
| Tikaetpur | North | 4.05 km |
| Rudragopalpur | South-West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chunagan
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chunagan. The nearest railway station is Tikirapal Halt, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Chunagan is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Chunagan is about 8 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chunagan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chunagan 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chunagan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chunagan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chunagan
Where is Chunagan located?
Chunagan village is located in Remuna Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chunagan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chunagan is Nizampur.
What is the pincode of Chunagan?
The pincode of Chunagan is 756003.