Chelkuthi

Chelkuthi is a village located in Brajarajnagar tehsil of Jharsuguda district in Odisha, India. It is situated 23km away from sub-district headquarter Brajarajnagar (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Jharsuguda. As per 2009 stats, Gourmal is the gram panchayat of Chelkuthi village.

Chelkuthi has its own place in the vibrant Jharsuguda region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Chelkuthi

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chelkuthi is 381097. The village spans a total geographical area of 154 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 768216. Jharsuguda is nearest town to Chelkuthi village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 23km away.

When it comes to local governance, Chelkuthi village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Chelkuthi

Below is a concise population overview of Chelkuthi as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 258 127 131
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 40 22 18
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 86 41 45
Literate Population 143 81 62
Illiterate Population 115 46 69

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chelkuthi village:

  • The total population of Chelkuthi village is around 258, including approximately 127 males and 131 females, with a sex ratio of 1031 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 40 children aged 0–6 years in Chelkuthi village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Chelkuthi village has 86 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Chelkuthi village is about 55.43%, with male literacy at 63.78% and female literacy at 47.33%.
  • There are around 57 households in Chelkuthi village.

Connectivity of Chelkuthi

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chelkuthi. As per the 2011 stats, Chelkuthi had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Chelkuthi

Knowing the nearby villages of Chelkuthi helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chelkuthi.

Deogaon Rajpur Katapali Baghrachaka Beleidhuda Gourmal Rankata Badjob Nuamunda Amdarha Kudopali

Frequently Asked Questions about Chelkuthi

Where is Chelkuthi located?
Chelkuthi village is situated in Brajarajnagar Tehsil, within the Jharsuguda district of Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chelkuthi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chelkuthi is Gourmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chelkuthi?
The pincode of Chelkuthi is 768216, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chelkuthi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chelkuthi is 258, with 127 males and 131 females.
How many households are there in Chelkuthi as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chelkuthi village has a total of 57 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chelkuthi as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chelkuthi is 55.43%. The male literacy rate is 63.78%, while the female literacy rate is 47.33%.