Chanabania - Mohana, Gajapati
Chanabania is a village situated in the Mohana tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mohana and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Paralakhemundi. Chandiput serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanabania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanabania is 413892. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 761015 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chanabania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mohana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanabania
According to the 2011 Census, Chanabania village had a total population of 60 people, including 32 males and 28 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 875 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 38.18%, with male literacy at 43.33% and female literacy at 32.00%.
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 | 60 | 32 | 28 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 21 | 13 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 19 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Chanabania
Chanabania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaliapata | North | 0.91 km |
| Nardiguma | South-West | 1.08 km |
| Kharidhepa | East | 1.20 km |
| Ranikhama | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Bankijholi | South | 1.86 km |
| Ghaibali | West | 1.88 km |
| Pindiki | North | 2.06 km |
| Landaguda | North-East | 2.07 km |
| Jodipathara | North-East | 2.17 km |
| Bhalipanka | South-West | 2.39 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanabania
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chanabania. The nearest railway station is Surla Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 111.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Chanabania is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Chanabania is about 101 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanabania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanabania 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 Chanabania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanabania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chanabania
Where is Chanabania located?
Chanabania village is located in Mohana Tehsil, Gajapati district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanabania?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanabania is Chandiput.
What is the pincode of Chanabania?
The pincode of Chanabania is 761015.
What is the population of Chanabania?
Chanabania had a total population of 60, including 32 males and 28 females.
How many households are there in Chanabania?
Chanabania had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanabania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanabania was 38.18%. Male literacy was 43.33% and female literacy was 32.00%.