Chakasingh - Khallikote, Ganjam
Chakasingh is a village situated in the Khallikote tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Khalikote and around 65 km from Chatrapur. Badapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakasingh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakasingh is 411772. The village covers a total geographical area of 136 hectares and falls under the 761029 pincode. Khalikote is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chakasingh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakasingh
As per Census 2011, Chakasingh village has a total population of 457 people, consisting of 223 males and 234 females. The village has 98 households and a sex ratio of 1,049 females per 1,000 males. There are 75 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 122 literate and 335 illiterate residents. Additionally, 451 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakasingh are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 457 | 223 | 234 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 36 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 451 | 219 | 232 |
| Literate Population | 122 | 77 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 335 | 146 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Chakasingh
Chakasingh 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 Chakasingh
Public transport in the Chakasingh is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chakasingh.
| 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 Khalikote to Chakasingh is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Chakasingh is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakasingh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakasingh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakasingh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakasingh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakasingh
Where is Chakasingh located?
Chakasingh village is located in Khallikote Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakasingh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakasingh is Badapalli.
What is the pincode of Chakasingh?
The pincode of Chakasingh is 761029.
What is the population of Chakasingh?
Chakasingh has a total population of 457, including 223 males and 234 females.
How many households are there in Chakasingh?
There are 98 households in Chakasingh.
What is the literacy rate in Chakasingh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakasingh is 26.70%. Male literacy is 34.53% and female literacy is 19.23%.