Chanra Kolha - Rajnagar, Kendrapara
Chanra Kolha is a village situated in the Rajnagar tehsil of Kendrapara district, Odisha. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rajnagar and around 80 km from the district headquarters in Kendrapara . Rangani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanra Kolha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanra Kolha is 395792. The village covers a total geographical area of 175 hectares and falls under the 754248 pincode. Pattamundai is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chanra Kolha 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 Chanra Kolha
As per Census 2011, Chanra Kolha village has a total population of 1,037 people, consisting of 523 males and 514 females. The village has 194 households and a sex ratio of 982 females per 1,000 males. There are 168 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 758 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 45 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 5 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanra Kolha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,037 | 523 | 514 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 168 | 89 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 758 | 401 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 122 | 157 |
Nearby Villages of Chanra Kolha
Chanra Kolha 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 Chanra Kolha
Chanra Kolha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pattamundai to Chanra Kolha is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendrapara to Chanra Kolha is about 80 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanra Kolha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanra Kolha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanra Kolha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanra Kolha 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chanra Kolha
Where is Chanra Kolha located?
Chanra Kolha village is located in Rajnagar Tehsil, Kendrapara district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanra Kolha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanra Kolha is Rangani.
What is the pincode of Chanra Kolha?
The pincode of Chanra Kolha is 754248.
What is the population of Chanra Kolha?
Chanra Kolha has a total population of 1,037, including 523 males and 514 females.
How many households are there in Chanra Kolha?
There are 194 households in Chanra Kolha.
What is the literacy rate in Chanra Kolha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanra Kolha is 73.10%. Male literacy is 76.67% and female literacy is 69.46%.