Chirgunikudar - Reamal, Deogarh
Chirgunikudar is a village situated in the Reamal tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Reamal and around 40 km from Debagarh. Kolhabasa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chirgunikudar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chirgunikudar is 383377. The village covers a total geographical area of 353 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chirgunikudar 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 Chirgunikudar
According to the 2011 Census, Chirgunikudar village had a total population of 443 people, including 224 males and 219 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 978 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.25%, with male literacy at 89.50% and female literacy at 67.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 193.
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 | 443 | 224 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 43 | 24 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 193 | 108 | 85 |
| Literate Population | 313 | 179 | 134 |
| Illiterate Population | 130 | 45 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Chirgunikudar
Chirgunikudar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chadakmara | West | 1.14 km |
| Hinjilichua | East | 2.07 km |
| Kolhabasa | West | 2.14 km |
| Brahmanipali(nuasahi) | South-East | 2.35 km |
| Satakiari | South | 3.19 km |
| Bhejikudar | North | 3.34 km |
| Chandpasi | West | 3.65 km |
| Baishnabkhol | South-East | 3.78 km |
| Mahasindhu | North | 4.00 km |
| Arjunjhari | North-West | 4.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chirgunikudar
Chirgunikudar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Saragipalli, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 65.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Chirgunikudar is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Chirgunikudar is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chirgunikudar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chirgunikudar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chirgunikudar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chirgunikudar 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 Chirgunikudar
Where is Chirgunikudar located?
Chirgunikudar village is located in Reamal Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chirgunikudar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chirgunikudar is Kolhabasa.
What is the pincode of Chirgunikudar?
The pincode of Chirgunikudar is 768109.
What is the population of Chirgunikudar?
Chirgunikudar had a total population of 443, including 224 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Chirgunikudar?
Chirgunikudar had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chirgunikudar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chirgunikudar was 78.25%. Male literacy was 89.50% and female literacy was 67.00%.