Chhenapadi - Hatadihi, Keonjhar

Chhenapadi is a village situated in the Hatadihi tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Nandipada and around 92 km from Kendujhar. Sasanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhenapadi village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhenapadi is 387162. The village covers a total geographical area of 80 hectares and falls under the 758026 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 98 km away.

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

Population of Chhenapadi

As per Census 2011, Chhenapadi village has a total population of 779 people, consisting of 366 males and 413 females. The village has 184 households and a sex ratio of 1,128 females per 1,000 males. There are 111 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 465 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 624 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 6 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population779366413
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1115160
Scheduled Castes (SC)624293331
Scheduled Tribes (ST)633
Literate Population465253212
Illiterate Population314113201

Nearby Villages of Chhenapadi

Chhenapadi 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)
MathaEast1.13 km
AsiaNorth1.27 km
GhosarapadaNorth-West1.52 km
KapundiSouth-East1.70 km
SasangaSouth1.84 km
AnaSouth-East2.03 km
RugudiNorth2.23 km
PandadoEast2.72 km
HatadihiSouth-East2.76 km
DankuriSouth2.92 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhenapadi

Chhenapadi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dulakhapatna, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 89.7 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Chhenapadi is about 98 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Chhenapadi is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhenapadi

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chhenapadi

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhenapadi 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 Chhenapadi

Where is Chhenapadi located?

Chhenapadi village is located in Hatadihi Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhenapadi?

The Gram Panchayat of Chhenapadi is Sasanga.

What is the pincode of Chhenapadi?

The pincode of Chhenapadi is 758026.

What is the population of Chhenapadi?

Chhenapadi has a total population of 779, including 366 males and 413 females.

How many households are there in Chhenapadi?

There are 184 households in Chhenapadi.

What is the literacy rate in Chhenapadi?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhenapadi is 59.69%. Male literacy is 69.13% and female literacy is 51.33%.