Chhedak
Chhedak is a village located in Bansada tehsil of Bhadrak district in Odisha, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Bansada (tehsildar office) and 43km away from district headquarter Bhadrak. As per 2009 stats, Basada is the gram panchayat of Chhedak village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhedak unique in its vibrant Bansada-Bhadrak region. You’ll see Chhedak’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 Chhedak
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhedak is 395520. The village spans a total geographical area of 383 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756171. Bhadrak is nearest town to Chhedak village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 57km away.
Google Map of Chhedak
Population of Chhedak
According to the 2011 Census, Chhedak has a total population of about 1,764, with approximately 919 males and 845 females. The sex ratio is around 919 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 217 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 542 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 66.78%, with male literacy at about 73.78% and female literacy near 59.17%. There are around 317 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhedak's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,764 | 919 | 845 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 217 | 122 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 542 | 286 | 256 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,178 | 678 | 500 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 241 | 345 |
Connectivity of Chhedak
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhedak. As per the 2011 stats, Chhedak had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhedak
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhedak helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhedak.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhedak
- Where is Chhedak located?
- Chhedak village is situated in Bansada Tehsil, within the Bhadrak district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhedak?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhedak is Basada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhedak?
- The pincode of Chhedak is 756171, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhedak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhedak is 1,764, with 919 males and 845 females.
- How many households are there in Chhedak as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhedak village has a total of 317 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhedak as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhedak is 66.78%. The male literacy rate is 73.78%, while the female literacy rate is 59.17%.