Chekamara
Chekamara is a village located in Berhampur tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Berhampur (tehsildar office) and 85km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Garadihi is the gram panchayat of Chekamara village.
Here you can discover what makes Chekamara unique in its vibrant Berhampur-Baleshwar region. You’ll see Chekamara’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chekamara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chekamara is 393313. The village spans a total geographical area of 130 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756041. Nilagiri is nearest town to Chekamara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Chekamara
Population of Chekamara
According to the 2011 Census, Chekamara has a total population of about 910, with approximately 438 males and 472 females. The sex ratio is around 1077 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 155 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 876. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.79%, with male literacy at about 56.62% and female literacy near 41.53%. There are around 214 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chekamara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 910 | 438 | 472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 155 | 74 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 876 | 423 | 453 |
| Literate Population | 444 | 248 | 196 |
| Illiterate Population | 466 | 190 | 276 |
Connectivity of Chekamara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chekamara. As per the 2011 stats, Chekamara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chekamara
Knowing the nearby villages of Chekamara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chekamara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chekamara
Where is Chekamara located?
Chekamara village is situated in Berhampur Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chekamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chekamara is Garadihi (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chekamara?
The pincode of Chekamara is 756041, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chekamara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekamara is 910, with 438 males and 472 females.
How many households are there in Chekamara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chekamara village has a total of 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chekamara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekamara is 48.79%. The male literacy rate is 56.62%, while the female literacy rate is 41.53%.