Chhatrapur - Golamunda, Kalahandi
Chhatrapur is a village situated in the Golamunda tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Golamunda and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Daspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatrapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatrapur is 423893. The village covers a total geographical area of 169 hectares and falls under the 766029 pincode. Junagarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chhatrapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Junagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatrapur
As per Census 2011, Chhatrapur village has a total population of 550 people, consisting of 264 males and 286 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 1,083 females per 1,000 males. There are 90 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 242 literate and 308 illiterate residents. Additionally, 32 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatrapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 550 | 264 | 286 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 48 | 42 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 242 | 147 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 308 | 117 | 191 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatrapur
Chhatrapur 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 Chhatrapur
Chhatrapur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Junagarh to Chhatrapur is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Chhatrapur is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhatrapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatrapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatrapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatrapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhatrapur
Where is Chhatrapur located?
Chhatrapur village is located in Golamunda Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhatrapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatrapur is Daspur.
What is the pincode of Chhatrapur?
The pincode of Chhatrapur is 766029.
What is the population of Chhatrapur?
Chhatrapur has a total population of 550, including 264 males and 286 females.
How many households are there in Chhatrapur?
There are 132 households in Chhatrapur.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatrapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatrapur is 44.00%. Male literacy is 55.68% and female literacy is 33.22%.