Chandraghati - Ersama, Jagatsinghapur
Chandraghati is a village situated in the Ersama tehsil of Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ersama and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Jagatsinghapur . Krushnachandrapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandraghati village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandraghati is 397360. The village covers a total geographical area of 55 hectares and falls under the 754138 pincode. Jagatsinghapur is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Chandraghati village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Balikuda-ersama Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandraghati
According to the 2011 Census, Chandraghati village had a total population of 278 people, including 129 males and 149 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,155 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.17%, with male literacy at 88.03% and female literacy at 84.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 278 | 129 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 218 | 103 | 115 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 26 | 34 |
Nearby Villages of Chandraghati
Chandraghati 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 Chandraghati
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandraghati.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jagatsinghapur to Chandraghati is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandraghati
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandraghati village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandraghati
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandraghati 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chandraghati
Where is Chandraghati located?
Chandraghati village is located in Ersama Tehsil, Jagatsinghapur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandraghati?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandraghati is Krushnachandrapur.
What is the pincode of Chandraghati?
The pincode of Chandraghati is 754138.
What is the population of Chandraghati?
Chandraghati had a total population of 278, including 129 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Chandraghati?
Chandraghati had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandraghati?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandraghati was 86.17%. Male literacy was 88.03% and female literacy was 84.56%.