Bada Chandra Sekharpur - Bari, Jajpur
Bada Chandra Sekharpur is a village situated in the Bari tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Bari - Ramachandrapur and around 28 km from Jajapur . Allipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bada Chandra Sekharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bada Chandra Sekharpur is 402046. The village covers a total geographical area of 234 hectares and falls under the 755003 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Bada Chandra Sekharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bada Chandra Sekharpur
According to the 2011 Census, Bada Chandra Sekharpur village had a total population of 1,069 people, including 520 males and 549 females, living in 252 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.08%, with male literacy at 83.26% and female literacy at 69.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 408, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.
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 | 1,069 | 520 | 549 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 116 | 60 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 408 | 188 | 220 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 81 | 39 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 725 | 383 | 342 |
| Illiterate Population | 344 | 137 | 207 |
Nearby Villages of Bada Chandra Sekharpur
Bada Chandra Sekharpur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramachandra Pur | South | 0.97 km |
| Raja Pur | North-East | 1.25 km |
| Bari | North-West | 1.46 km |
| Chandan Pur | South-West | 1.90 km |
| Arangabad | North | 1.95 km |
| Balibil | South-East | 2.23 km |
| Rampur | South | 2.37 km |
| Bhabani Pur | South-East | 2.54 km |
| Bandha Pada | North-East | 2.69 km |
| Sukala | South | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bada Chandra Sekharpur
Bada Chandra Sekharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Bada Chandra Sekharpur is about 28 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 Bada Chandra Sekharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bada Chandra Sekharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Bada Chandra Sekharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bada Chandra Sekharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Bada Chandra Sekharpur
Where is Bada Chandra Sekharpur located?
Bada Chandra Sekharpur village is located in Bari Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bada Chandra Sekharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Bada Chandra Sekharpur is Allipur.
What is the pincode of Bada Chandra Sekharpur?
The pincode of Bada Chandra Sekharpur is 755003.
What is the population of Bada Chandra Sekharpur?
Bada Chandra Sekharpur had a total population of 1,069, including 520 males and 549 females.
How many households are there in Bada Chandra Sekharpur?
Bada Chandra Sekharpur had 252 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bada Chandra Sekharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bada Chandra Sekharpur was 76.08%. Male literacy was 83.26% and female literacy was 69.37%.