Chhatra Kana - Dangadi, Jajpur
Chhatra Kana is a village situated in the Dangadi tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Jajapur Road and around 60 km from Jajapur . Kumbhiragadia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatra Kana village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatra Kana is 400621. The village covers a total geographical area of 49 hectares and falls under the 755015 pincode. Jajapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chhatra Kana village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jajpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chhatra Kana
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatra Kana village had a total population of 555 people, including 273 males and 282 females, living in 116 households. The sex ratio was 1,033 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.70%, with male literacy at 84.30% and female literacy at 67.65%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 335, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 555 | 273 | 282 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 335 | 159 | 176 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 7 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 349 | 188 | 161 |
| Illiterate Population | 206 | 85 | 121 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatra Kana
Chhatra Kana 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 Chhatra Kana
Chhatra Kana is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Chhatra Kana.
| 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 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jajapur to Chhatra Kana is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Chhatra Kana 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 Chhatra Kana
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatra Kana 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 Chhatra Kana
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatra Kana 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatra Kana
Where is Chhatra Kana located?
Chhatra Kana village is located in Dangadi Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatra Kana?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatra Kana is Kumbhiragadia.
What is the pincode of Chhatra Kana?
The pincode of Chhatra Kana is 755015.
What is the population of Chhatra Kana?
Chhatra Kana had a total population of 555, including 273 males and 282 females.
How many households are there in Chhatra Kana?
Chhatra Kana had 116 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatra Kana?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatra Kana was 75.70%. Male literacy was 84.30% and female literacy was 67.65%.