Charibatia - Basudevpur, Bhadrak
Charibatia is a village situated in the Basudevpur tehsil of Bhadrak district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Naikanidihi and around 65 km from Bhadrak. Balimed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charibatia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charibatia is 395011. The village covers a total geographical area of 137 hectares and falls under the 756164 pincode. Basudebpur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Charibatia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Basudevpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhadrak Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charibatia
As per Census 2011, Charibatia village has a total population of 302 people, consisting of 160 males and 142 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 887 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 219 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 211 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charibatia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 302 | 160 | 142 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 19 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 111 | 100 |
| Literate Population | 219 | 128 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 32 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Charibatia
Charibatia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalidaspur | South-East | 1.48 km |
| Purusottompur | North | 1.65 km |
| Gopaldohara | West | 1.85 km |
| Rajgharpokhari | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kuali | South-East | 2.46 km |
| Kasindipur | South | 2.47 km |
| Ramabindha | East | 2.49 km |
| Nauriapokhari | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Nuagaon | South | 2.58 km |
| Kabirpur | West | 2.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charibatia
Public transport in the Charibatia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ranital, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Basudebpur to Charibatia is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhadrak to Charibatia is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charibatia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charibatia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Charibatia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charibatia 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 Charibatia
Where is Charibatia located?
Charibatia village is located in Basudevpur Tehsil, Bhadrak district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charibatia?
The Gram Panchayat of Charibatia is Balimed.
What is the pincode of Charibatia?
The pincode of Charibatia is 756164.
What is the population of Charibatia?
Charibatia has a total population of 302, including 160 males and 142 females.
How many households are there in Charibatia?
There are 63 households in Charibatia.
What is the literacy rate in Charibatia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charibatia is 72.52%. Male literacy is 80.00% and female literacy is 64.08%.