Chhatakhamb - Bhuban, Dhenkanal

Chhatakhamb is a village situated in the Bhuban tehsil of Dhenkanal district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhuban and around 76 km from the district headquarters in Dhenkanal. Balibo serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatakhamb village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatakhamb is 402563. The village covers a total geographical area of 31 hectares and falls under the 759017 pincode. Bhuban is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Chhatakhamb village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kamakhyanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dhenkanal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhatakhamb

As per Census 2011, Chhatakhamb village has a total population of 12 people, consisting of 7 males and 5 females. The village has 5 households and a sex ratio of 714 females per 1,000 males. The village has 10 literate and 2 illiterate residents. Additionally, 6 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatakhamb are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chhatakhamb

Chhatakhamb 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chhatakhamb

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhatakhamb. The nearest railway station is Baghuapal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhuban to Chhatakhamb is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dhenkanal to Chhatakhamb is about 76 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhatakhamb

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatakhamb village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chhatakhamb

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatakhamb village are given below:

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