Chakulia(Chakadiha) - Jhumpura, Keonjhar
Chakulia(Chakadiha) is a village situated in the Jhumpura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Baria and around 45 km from Kendujhar. Badadumuria serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakulia(Chakadiha) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakulia(Chakadiha) is 385628. The village covers a total geographical area of 339 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Champua is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chakulia(Chakadiha) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Patna Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakulia(Chakadiha)
As per Census 2011, Chakulia(Chakadiha) village has a total population of 864 people, consisting of 409 males and 455 females. The village has 201 households and a sex ratio of 1,112 females per 1,000 males. There are 136 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 365 illiterate residents. Additionally, 41 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 343 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakulia(Chakadiha) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 864 | 409 | 455 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 57 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 343 | 166 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 275 | 224 |
| Illiterate Population | 365 | 134 | 231 |
Nearby Villages of Chakulia(Chakadiha)
Chakulia(Chakadiha) 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hariposi | South | 1.30 km |
| Ratanpur | North-East | 1.30 km |
| Ramachandrapur | West | 1.43 km |
| Sitarampur | North | 1.74 km |
| Alekhapada | West | 1.81 km |
| Nagarpal | South-West | 2.18 km |
| Nayadhanurjaypur | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Baneikala | North-West | 2.50 km |
| Kendua | North-East | 2.77 km |
| Kathabaunsuli | South | 2.79 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakulia(Chakadiha)
Chakulia(Chakadiha) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Porjanpur, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.8 km.
| 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 Champua to Chakulia(Chakadiha) is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Chakulia(Chakadiha) is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakulia(Chakadiha)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakulia(Chakadiha) 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 Chakulia(Chakadiha)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakulia(Chakadiha) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakulia(Chakadiha)
Where is Chakulia(Chakadiha) located?
Chakulia(Chakadiha) village is located in Jhumpura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakulia(Chakadiha)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakulia(Chakadiha) is Badadumuria.
What is the pincode of Chakulia(Chakadiha)?
The pincode of Chakulia(Chakadiha) is 758016.
What is the population of Chakulia(Chakadiha)?
Chakulia(Chakadiha) has a total population of 864, including 409 males and 455 females.
How many households are there in Chakulia(Chakadiha)?
There are 201 households in Chakulia(Chakadiha).
What is the literacy rate in Chakulia(Chakadiha)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakulia(Chakadiha) is 57.75%. Male literacy is 67.24% and female literacy is 49.23%.