Chadheya - Pattamundai, Kendrapara
Chadheya is a village situated in the Pattamundai tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pattamundai and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Dosia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadheya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadheya is 396341. The village covers a total geographical area of 180 hectares and falls under the 754217 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Chadheya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajanagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chadheya
According to the 2011 Census, Chadheya village had a total population of 612 people, including 307 males and 305 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 993 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.70%, with male literacy at 93.89% and female literacy at 83.46%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11.
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 | 612 | 307 | 305 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 463 | 246 | 217 |
| Illiterate Population | 149 | 61 | 88 |
Nearby Villages of Chadheya
Chadheya 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulagain | West | 1.15 km |
| Buanlo | North-East | 1.16 km |
| Brahma Pur | South-East | 1.18 km |
| Dosia | North | 1.31 km |
| Ramachandra Pur | South-West | 1.58 km |
| Baulanga | South | 1.81 km |
| Sanagara | East | 1.91 km |
| Anand Pur | North-West | 2.07 km |
| Badagara | North-East | 2.25 km |
| Basudeipur | North | 2.49 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chadheya
Chadheya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Paradip, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 71.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Chadheya is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Chadheya is about 38 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 Chadheya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadheya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chadheya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadheya 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chadheya
Where is Chadheya located?
Chadheya village is located in Pattamundai Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chadheya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadheya is Dosia.
What is the pincode of Chadheya?
The pincode of Chadheya is 754217.
What is the population of Chadheya?
Chadheya had a total population of 612, including 307 males and 305 females.
How many households are there in Chadheya?
Chadheya had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chadheya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadheya was 88.70%. Male literacy was 93.89% and female literacy was 83.46%.