Charirakaba - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Charirakaba is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from Nemalo and around 41 km from Cuttack. Nagaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charirakaba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charirakaba is 399882. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 754293 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 41 km away.
Charirakaba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charirakaba
According to the 2011 Census, Charirakaba village had a total population of 445 people, including 218 males and 227 females, living in 119 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.21%, with male literacy at 95.59% and female literacy at 80.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 93.
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 | 445 | 218 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 14 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 93 | 46 | 47 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 359 | 195 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 86 | 23 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Charirakaba
Charirakaba 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kamapur | West | 0.93 km |
| Nagaspur | North-East | 1.28 km |
| Dudura | North-West | 1.54 km |
| Babujanga | South-East | 1.66 km |
| Sanathakan | North | 1.87 km |
| Palada | West | 2.02 km |
| Parikusamandal | South-East | 2.16 km |
| Bilapalada | North | 2.18 km |
| Jhadeswarpur | East | 2.33 km |
| Mulusuanga | North | 2.58 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charirakaba
Public transport in the Charirakaba is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Raghunathpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 33.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Charirakaba is about 41 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charirakaba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charirakaba village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Charirakaba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charirakaba 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charirakaba
Where is Charirakaba located?
Charirakaba village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charirakaba?
The Gram Panchayat of Charirakaba is Nagaspur.
What is the pincode of Charirakaba?
The pincode of Charirakaba is 754293.
What is the population of Charirakaba?
Charirakaba had a total population of 445, including 218 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Charirakaba?
Charirakaba had 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charirakaba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charirakaba was 88.21%. Male literacy was 95.59% and female literacy was 80.79%.