Chhachina - Derabish, Kendrapara

Chhachina is a village situated in the Derabish tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Derabish and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Laxminarayanpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhachina village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhachina is 396620. The village covers a total geographical area of 212 hectares and falls under the 754289 pincode. Kendrapara is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Chhachina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patkura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chhachina

As per Census 2011, Chhachina village has a total population of 2,435 people, consisting of 1,274 males and 1,161 females. The village has 649 households and a sex ratio of 911 females per 1,000 males. There are 301 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,651 literate and 784 illiterate residents. Additionally, 868 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhachina are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population2,4351,2741,161
Child Population (0–6 yrs)301162139
Scheduled Castes (SC)868456412
Literate Population1,651957694
Illiterate Population784317467

Nearby Villages of Chhachina

Chhachina is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
BaliaSouth-West0.95 km
NaruaSouth-East1.65 km
KajipurpatnaSouth1.75 km
LaxminarayanpurEast2.06 km
ChasakhandaSouth2.27 km
JashorSouth-West2.41 km
DarabolSouth-West2.51 km
BarahiloEast2.53 km
ArakhandaNorth-West2.64 km
ShyamsundarpurWest2.67 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhachina

Chhachina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dhanmandal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.3 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendrapara to Chhachina is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhachina

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhachina village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankYesAvailable within village
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chhachina

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhachina village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)YesAvailable within village
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chhachina

Where is Chhachina located?

Chhachina village is located in Derabish Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhachina?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhachina is Laxminarayanpur.

What is the pincode of Chhachina?

The pincode of Chhachina is 754289.

What is the population of Chhachina?

Chhachina has a total population of 2,435, including 1,274 males and 1,161 females.

How many households are there in Chhachina?

There are 649 households in Chhachina.

What is the literacy rate in Chhachina?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhachina is 67.80%. Male literacy is 75.12% and female literacy is 59.78%.