Chhadarma - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Chhadarma is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Banaharapali and around 52 km from Jharsuguda. Telenpalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhadarma village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhadarma is 381064. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 768234 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Chhadarma village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhadarma
As per Census 2011, Chhadarma village has a total population of 324 people, consisting of 168 males and 156 females. The village has 72 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 25 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 232 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 49 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 254 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhadarma are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 324 | 168 | 156 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 49 | 27 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 254 | 132 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 144 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 24 | 68 |
Nearby Villages of Chhadarma
Chhadarma 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 Chhadarma
Chhadarma is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Belpahar to Chhadarma is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Chhadarma is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhadarma
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhadarma 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhadarma
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhadarma 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhadarma
Where is Chhadarma located?
Chhadarma village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhadarma?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhadarma is Telenpalli.
What is the pincode of Chhadarma?
The pincode of Chhadarma is 768234.
What is the population of Chhadarma?
Chhadarma has a total population of 324, including 168 males and 156 females.
How many households are there in Chhadarma?
There are 72 households in Chhadarma.
What is the literacy rate in Chhadarma?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhadarma is 71.60%. Male literacy is 85.71% and female literacy is 56.41%.