Chakradharpur - Barang, Cuttack
Chakradharpur is a village situated in the Barang tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Barang and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Cuttack. Munduli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakradharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakradharpur is 399134. The village covers a total geographical area of 538 hectares and falls under the 754006 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chakradharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Banki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakradharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chakradharpur village had a total population of 550 people, including 287 males and 263 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.76%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 47.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 547.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 287 | 263 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 51 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 547 | 286 | 261 |
| Literate Population | 294 | 191 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 96 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Chakradharpur
Chakradharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhalunka | East | 2.20 km |
| Ramadaspur | North-East | 2.51 km |
| Bhuasuni | South | 2.53 km |
| Banara | West | 2.64 km |
| Krushnanagar | South-East | 2.76 km |
| Mundali | North-West | 3.20 km |
| Nuagan | North | 3.21 km |
| Tulasadeipur | South | 3.48 km |
| Ratagaralenka Sahi | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Chudanga | East | 3.87 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakradharpur
Chakradharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naraj Marthapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 16.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Cuttack to Chakradharpur is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakradharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakradharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakradharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakradharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakradharpur
Where is Chakradharpur located?
Chakradharpur village is located in Barang Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakradharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakradharpur is Munduli.
What is the pincode of Chakradharpur?
The pincode of Chakradharpur is 754006.
What is the population of Chakradharpur?
Chakradharpur had a total population of 550, including 287 males and 263 females.
How many households are there in Chakradharpur?
Chakradharpur had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakradharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakradharpur was 64.76%. Male literacy was 80.93% and female literacy was 47.25%.