Chelagada
Chelagada is a village located in R Udaygiri tehsil of Gajapati district in Odisha, India. It is situated 26km away from sub-district headquarter R.udaygiri (tehsildar office) and 100km away from district headquarter Paralakhemundi. As per 2009 stats, Chellagada is the gram panchayat of Chelagada village.
Here you can discover what makes Chelagada unique in its vibrant R Udaygiri-Gajapati region. You’ll see Chelagada’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chelagada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chelagada is 414003. The village spans a total geographical area of 321 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 761017. Parlakhemundi is nearest town to Chelagada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 93km away.
Google Map of Chelagada
Population of Chelagada
According to the 2011 Census, Chelagada has a total population of about 1,668, with approximately 881 males and 787 females. The sex ratio is around 893 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 208 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 18 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 834. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.45%, with male literacy at about 77.64% and female literacy near 56.04%. There are around 285 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chelagada's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,668 | 881 | 787 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 208 | 106 | 102 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 8 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 834 | 477 | 357 |
| Literate Population | 1,125 | 684 | 441 |
| Illiterate Population | 543 | 197 | 346 |
Connectivity of Chelagada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chelagada. As per the 2011 stats, Chelagada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chelagada
Knowing the nearby villages of Chelagada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chelagada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chelagada
- Where is Chelagada located?
- Chelagada village is situated in R Udaygiri Tehsil, within the Gajapati district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chelagada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chelagada is Chellagada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chelagada?
- The pincode of Chelagada is 761017, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chelagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chelagada is 1,668, with 881 males and 787 females.
- How many households are there in Chelagada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chelagada village has a total of 285 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chelagada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelagada is 67.45%. The male literacy rate is 77.64%, while the female literacy rate is 56.04%.