Chikinagobinpur - Ghatgaon, Keonjhar
Chikinagobinpur is a village situated in the Ghatgaon tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Ghatgaon and around 22 km from Kendujhar. Pipilia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chikinagobinpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chikinagobinpur is 386624. The village covers a total geographical area of 575 hectares and falls under the 758029 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chikinagobinpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chikinagobinpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chikinagobinpur village had a total population of 1,105 people, including 557 males and 548 females, living in 270 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.91%, with male literacy at 75.40% and female literacy at 54.29%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 40, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 854.
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 | 1,105 | 557 | 548 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 119 | 61 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 40 | 20 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 854 | 433 | 421 |
| Literate Population | 640 | 374 | 266 |
| Illiterate Population | 465 | 183 | 282 |
Nearby Villages of Chikinagobinpur
Chikinagobinpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khatrabeda | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Manoharapur | South | 2.55 km |
| Parasurampur | South-West | 2.60 km |
| Ambuapada | North-East | 2.63 km |
| Toranipokhari | North | 2.91 km |
| Pipilia | North-West | 3.04 km |
| Laxmanpasi | South | 3.75 km |
| Khudupatuli | North | 3.86 km |
| Asanabani | West | 4.11 km |
| Podadiha | North | 4.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chikinagobinpur
Chikinagobinpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 115.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Chikinagobinpur is about 22 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 Chikinagobinpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chikinagobinpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chikinagobinpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chikinagobinpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chikinagobinpur
Where is Chikinagobinpur located?
Chikinagobinpur village is located in Ghatgaon Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chikinagobinpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chikinagobinpur is Pipilia.
What is the pincode of Chikinagobinpur?
The pincode of Chikinagobinpur is 758029.
What is the population of Chikinagobinpur?
Chikinagobinpur had a total population of 1,105, including 557 males and 548 females.
How many households are there in Chikinagobinpur?
Chikinagobinpur had 270 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chikinagobinpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chikinagobinpur was 64.91%. Male literacy was 75.40% and female literacy was 54.29%.