Chapata Khanda - Narala, Kalahandi
Chapata Khanda is a village situated in the Narala tehsil of Kalahandi district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narala and around 34 km from the district headquarters in Bhawanipatna. Kurmel serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapata Khanda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapata Khanda is 422799. The village covers a total geographical area of 159 hectares and falls under the 766101 pincode. Madanpur Rampur is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Chapata Khanda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Narla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapata Khanda
According to the 2011 Census, Chapata Khanda village had a total population of 721 people, including 440 males and 281 females, living in 53 households. The sex ratio was 639 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.41%, with male literacy at 96.73% and female literacy at 90.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 186, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 189.
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 | 721 | 440 | 281 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 12 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 186 | 123 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 189 | 136 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 659 | 414 | 245 |
| Illiterate Population | 62 | 26 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Chapata Khanda
Chapata Khanda 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 Chapata Khanda
Public transport in the Chapata Khanda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chapata Khanda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Madanpur Rampur to Chapata Khanda is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhawanipatna to Chapata Khanda is about 34 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapata Khanda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapata Khanda 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 Chapata Khanda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapata Khanda 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 Chapata Khanda
Where is Chapata Khanda located?
Chapata Khanda village is located in Narala Tehsil, Kalahandi district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapata Khanda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapata Khanda is Kurmel.
What is the pincode of Chapata Khanda?
The pincode of Chapata Khanda is 766101.
What is the population of Chapata Khanda?
Chapata Khanda had a total population of 721, including 440 males and 281 females.
How many households are there in Chapata Khanda?
Chapata Khanda had 53 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapata Khanda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapata Khanda was 94.41%. Male literacy was 96.73% and female literacy was 90.74%.