Chakuleswar - Dompada, Cuttack

Chakuleswar is a village situated in the Dompada tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from Banki and around 35 km from Cuttack. Pathapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakuleswar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakuleswar is 398889. The village covers a total geographical area of 622 hectares and falls under the 754007 pincode. Banki is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chakuleswar 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 Chakuleswar

According to the 2011 Census, Chakuleswar village had a total population of 796 people, including 416 males and 380 females, living in 210 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.87%, with male literacy at 97.86% and female literacy at 83.38%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 191, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

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 Population796416380
Child Population (0–6 yrs)734231
Scheduled Castes (SC)1919299
Scheduled Tribes (ST)110
Literate Population657366291
Illiterate Population1395089

Nearby Villages of Chakuleswar

Chakuleswar 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
AnandapurNorth-West2.02 km
KusupangiSouth2.56 km
Santarapur Alias SubarnapurWest3.00 km
KandarpurNorth-East3.16 km
OstiaNorth-West3.44 km
BishnupurNorth-West3.55 km
NandailoEast3.91 km
GhasiputSouth-West4.07 km
RaotarapurEast4.43 km
CharighariaSouth-East4.93 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chakuleswar

Chakuleswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sarpeswar Ph, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.0 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Banki to Chakuleswar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Chakuleswar is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakuleswar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakuleswar village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chakuleswar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakuleswar village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chakuleswar

Where is Chakuleswar located?

Chakuleswar village is located in Dompada Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakuleswar?

The Gram Panchayat of Chakuleswar is Pathapur.

What is the pincode of Chakuleswar?

The pincode of Chakuleswar is 754007.

What is the population of Chakuleswar?

Chakuleswar had a total population of 796, including 416 males and 380 females.

How many households are there in Chakuleswar?

Chakuleswar had 210 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chakuleswar?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakuleswar was 90.87%. Male literacy was 97.86% and female literacy was 83.38%.