Chakadihi - Barkot, Deogarh
Chakadihi is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Barkot and around 42 km from Debagarh. Danra serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakadihi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakadihi is 382868. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chakadihi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakadihi
According to the 2011 Census, Chakadihi village had a total population of 110 people, including 53 males and 57 females, living in 19 households. The sex ratio was 1,075 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.32%, with male literacy at 74.47% and female literacy at 58.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 108.
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 | 110 | 53 | 57 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 6 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 108 | 52 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 63 | 35 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 18 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Chakadihi
Chakadihi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chakadihicolony (new Barkot) | South | 0.78 km |
| Sirapali | East | 1.63 km |
| Balani | East | 2.14 km |
| Salabereni | North-East | 2.50 km |
| Jayapichhula | South | 2.76 km |
| Mardang | North-East | 3.12 km |
| Ludhaposi | East | 3.39 km |
| Anantapichhula | South | 3.76 km |
| Lakhapali | North-East | 3.87 km |
| Chakrapali | South-West | 4.27 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakadihi
Public transport in the Chakadihi is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 77.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Chakadihi is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Chakadihi is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakadihi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakadihi 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 Chakadihi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakadihi 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chakadihi
Where is Chakadihi located?
Chakadihi village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chakadihi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakadihi is Danra.
What is the pincode of Chakadihi?
The pincode of Chakadihi is 768110.
What is the population of Chakadihi?
Chakadihi had a total population of 110, including 53 males and 57 females.
How many households are there in Chakadihi?
Chakadihi had 19 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakadihi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakadihi was 66.32%. Male literacy was 74.47% and female literacy was 58.33%.