Krushna Chhai - Sheragada, Ganjam
Krushna Chhai is a village situated in the Sheragada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 65 km from Seragad and around 65 km from Chatrapur. Krushnachai serves as the Gram Panchayat for Krushna Chhai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Krushna Chhai is 412533. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 761106 pincode. Asika is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Krushna Chhai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Krushna Chhai
According to the 2011 Census, Krushna Chhai village had a total population of 1,019 people, including 516 males and 503 females, living in 229 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.83%, with male literacy at 89.66% and female literacy at 63.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 344.
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 | 1,019 | 516 | 503 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 52 | 65 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 344 | 171 | 173 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 693 | 416 | 277 |
| Illiterate Population | 326 | 100 | 226 |
Nearby Villages of Krushna Chhai
Krushna Chhai 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 Krushna Chhai
Krushna Chhai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Krushna Chhai.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Asika to Krushna Chhai is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Krushna Chhai 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 Krushna Chhai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Krushna Chhai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Krushna Chhai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Krushna Chhai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Krushna Chhai
Where is Krushna Chhai located?
Krushna Chhai village is located in Sheragada Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Krushna Chhai?
The Gram Panchayat of Krushna Chhai is Krushnachai.
What is the pincode of Krushna Chhai?
The pincode of Krushna Chhai is 761106.
What is the population of Krushna Chhai?
Krushna Chhai had a total population of 1,019, including 516 males and 503 females.
How many households are there in Krushna Chhai?
Krushna Chhai had 229 households.
What is the literacy rate in Krushna Chhai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Krushna Chhai was 76.83%. Male literacy was 89.66% and female literacy was 63.24%.