Chhunchipada - Kodala, Ganjam
Chhunchipada is a village situated in the Kodala tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Polasara and around 60 km from Chatrapur. Kalimaghi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhunchipada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhunchipada is 411599. The village covers a total geographical area of 27 hectares and falls under the 761032 pincode. Kodala is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chhunchipada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Polasara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhunchipada
As per Census 2011, Chhunchipada village has a total population of 18 people, consisting of 9 males and 9 females. The village has 7 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2 literate and 16 illiterate residents. Additionally, 18 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhunchipada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | - |
| Illiterate Population | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Nearby Villages of Chhunchipada
Chhunchipada 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 Chhunchipada
Public transport in the Chhunchipada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chhunchipada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kodala to Chhunchipada is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Chhunchipada is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhunchipada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhunchipada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhunchipada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhunchipada 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 Chhunchipada
Where is Chhunchipada located?
Chhunchipada village is located in Kodala Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhunchipada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhunchipada is Kalimaghi.
What is the pincode of Chhunchipada?
The pincode of Chhunchipada is 761032.
What is the population of Chhunchipada?
Chhunchipada has a total population of 18, including 9 males and 9 females.
How many households are there in Chhunchipada?
There are 7 households in Chhunchipada.