Chakulia - Barkot, Deogarh
Chakulia is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 21 km from Debagarh and around 21 km from Debagarh. Rambhei serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakulia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakulia is 382650. The village covers a total geographical area of 72 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chakulia 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 Chakulia
As per Census 2011, Chakulia village has a total population of 351 people, consisting of 174 males and 177 females. The village has 101 households and a sex ratio of 1,017 females per 1,000 males. There are 30 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 249 literate and 102 illiterate residents. Additionally, 39 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 114 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakulia are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 351 | 174 | 177 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 30 | 15 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 114 | 55 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 249 | 142 | 107 |
| Illiterate Population | 102 | 32 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Chakulia
Chakulia is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chakulia
Chakulia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Chakulia is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Chakulia is about 21 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakulia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakulia 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakulia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakulia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakulia
Where is Chakulia located?
Chakulia village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakulia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakulia is Rambhei.
What is the pincode of Chakulia?
The pincode of Chakulia is 768108.
What is the population of Chakulia?
Chakulia has a total population of 351, including 174 males and 177 females.
How many households are there in Chakulia?
There are 101 households in Chakulia.
What is the literacy rate in Chakulia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakulia is 70.94%. Male literacy is 81.61% and female literacy is 60.45%.