Chakpanchurukhi - Balasore
Chakpanchurukhi is a village situated in the Balasore tehsil of Balasore district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Baleshwar Sadar and around 9 km from Baleshwar. Nagram serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakpanchurukhi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakpanchurukhi is 392686. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 756027 pincode. Baleshwar is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chakpanchurukhi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balasore Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chakpanchurukhi
As per Census 2011, Chakpanchurukhi village has a total population of 179 people, consisting of 92 males and 87 females. The village has 37 households and a sex ratio of 945 females per 1,000 males. There are 29 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 91 literate and 88 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 110 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakpanchurukhi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 179 | 92 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 29 | 16 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 58 | 52 |
| Literate Population | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Illiterate Population | 88 | 42 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Chakpanchurukhi
Chakpanchurukhi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kasaba | West | 0.86 km |
| Kahanrakul | East | 1.05 km |
| Bedhapanchaarada | South-West | 1.69 km |
| Dharampur | North-West | 1.88 km |
| Gambharia | West | 1.98 km |
| Kalipur | North | 2.09 km |
| Kudia | South | 2.44 km |
| Rudragopalpur | West | 2.52 km |
| Buanla | South-East | 2.75 km |
| Chunagan | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakpanchurukhi
Chakpanchurukhi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Tikirapal Halt, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 130.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baleshwar to Chakpanchurukhi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baleshwar to Chakpanchurukhi is about 9 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 Chakpanchurukhi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakpanchurukhi 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 Chakpanchurukhi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakpanchurukhi 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakpanchurukhi
Where is Chakpanchurukhi located?
Chakpanchurukhi village is located in Balasore Tehsil, Balasore district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakpanchurukhi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakpanchurukhi is Nagram.
What is the pincode of Chakpanchurukhi?
The pincode of Chakpanchurukhi is 756027.
What is the population of Chakpanchurukhi?
Chakpanchurukhi has a total population of 179, including 92 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Chakpanchurukhi?
There are 37 households in Chakpanchurukhi.
What is the literacy rate in Chakpanchurukhi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakpanchurukhi is 50.84%. Male literacy is 54.35% and female literacy is 47.13%.