Chhachunia - Barkot, Deogarh
Chhachunia is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from Barkot and around 55 km from Debagarh. Raitabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhachunia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachunia is 382983. The village covers a total geographical area of 120 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Chhachunia 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 Chhachunia
According to the 2011 Census, Chhachunia village had a total population of 211 people, including 108 males and 103 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.01%, with male literacy at 77.00% and female literacy at 56.70%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 211.
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 | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 211 | 108 | 103 |
| Literate Population | 132 | 77 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 79 | 31 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Chhachunia
Chhachunia 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 Chhachunia
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chhachunia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chhachunia is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Chhachunia is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhachunia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhachunia 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhachunia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhachunia 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 Chhachunia
Where is Chhachunia located?
Chhachunia village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhachunia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhachunia is Raitabahal.
What is the pincode of Chhachunia?
The pincode of Chhachunia is 768110.
What is the population of Chhachunia?
Chhachunia had a total population of 211, including 108 males and 103 females.
How many households are there in Chhachunia?
Chhachunia had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhachunia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachunia was 67.01%. Male literacy was 77.00% and female literacy was 56.70%.