Chhatabar - Barbil, Keonjhar
Chhatabar is a village situated in the Barbil tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Rugudi and around 70 km from Kendujhar. Bolani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhatabar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatabar is 385295. The village covers a total geographical area of 6 hectares and falls under the 758035 pincode. Joda is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chhatabar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhatabar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhatabar village had a total population of 634 people, including 341 males and 293 females, living in 142 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.62%, with male literacy at 81.46% and female literacy at 51.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 214, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 303.
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 | 634 | 341 | 293 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 75 | 39 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 214 | 121 | 93 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 303 | 156 | 147 |
| Literate Population | 378 | 246 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 256 | 95 | 161 |
Nearby Villages of Chhatabar
Chhatabar 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 Chhatabar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chhatabar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Joda to Chhatabar is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Chhatabar 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 Chhatabar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhatabar 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhatabar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhatabar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhatabar
Where is Chhatabar located?
Chhatabar village is located in Barbil Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhatabar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhatabar is Bolani.
What is the pincode of Chhatabar?
The pincode of Chhatabar is 758035.
What is the population of Chhatabar?
Chhatabar had a total population of 634, including 341 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Chhatabar?
Chhatabar had 142 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhatabar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatabar was 67.62%. Male literacy was 81.46% and female literacy was 51.36%.