Cheramulia - Narsinghpur, Cuttack
Cheramulia is a village situated in the Narsinghpur tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 73 km from Narasinghpur and around 128 km from Cuttack. Nimasahi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Cheramulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Cheramulia is 398510. The village covers a total geographical area of 40 hectares and falls under the 754032 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Cheramulia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Baramba Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Cuttack Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Cheramulia
According to the 2011 Census, Cheramulia village had a total population of 219 people, including 114 males and 105 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 921 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.03%, with male literacy at 91.51% and female literacy at 68.54%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 87.
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 | 219 | 114 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 8 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 87 | 41 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 158 | 97 | 61 |
| Illiterate Population | 61 | 17 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Cheramulia
Cheramulia 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Damasahi | South | 0.63 km |
| Kanlapada | East | 0.65 km |
| Parbatipur | South-East | 1.16 km |
| Madheipada | East | 1.43 km |
| Matigadia | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Bhejiapada | North | 1.66 km |
| Harichandanpur | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Badhia | East | 1.79 km |
| Nizgarh | South | 1.91 km |
| Ainsia | South-West | 2.05 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Cheramulia
Cheramulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Angul, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Cheramulia is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Cuttack to Cheramulia is about 128 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Cheramulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Cheramulia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Cheramulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Cheramulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Cheramulia
Where is Cheramulia located?
Cheramulia village is located in Narsinghpur Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Cheramulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Cheramulia is Nimasahi.
What is the pincode of Cheramulia?
The pincode of Cheramulia is 754032.
What is the population of Cheramulia?
Cheramulia had a total population of 219, including 114 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Cheramulia?
Cheramulia had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Cheramulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Cheramulia was 81.03%. Male literacy was 91.51% and female literacy was 68.54%.