Chandankhunti - Debagarh, Deogarh
Chandankhunti is a village situated in the Debagarh tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Debagarh and around 13 km from Debagarh. Bijayanagar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandankhunti village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandankhunti is 382698. The village covers a total geographical area of 41 hectares and falls under the 768108 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chandankhunti 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 Chandankhunti
According to the 2011 Census, Chandankhunti village had a total population of 74 people, including 35 males and 39 females, living in 16 households. The sex ratio was 1,114 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 34.48%, with male literacy at 39.29% and female literacy at 30.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 72.
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 | 74 | 35 | 39 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 7 | 9 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 72 | 35 | 37 |
| Literate Population | 20 | 11 | 9 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 24 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Chandankhunti
Chandankhunti 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 Chandankhunti
Public transport in the Chandankhunti is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Chandankhunti is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Chandankhunti is about 13 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 Chandankhunti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandankhunti 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandankhunti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandankhunti 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 Chandankhunti
Where is Chandankhunti located?
Chandankhunti village is located in Debagarh Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandankhunti?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandankhunti is Bijayanagar.
What is the pincode of Chandankhunti?
The pincode of Chandankhunti is 768108.
What is the population of Chandankhunti?
Chandankhunti had a total population of 74, including 35 males and 39 females.
How many households are there in Chandankhunti?
Chandankhunti had 16 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandankhunti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandankhunti was 34.48%. Male literacy was 39.29% and female literacy was 30.00%.