Changuapada - Patana, Keonjhar

Changuapada is a village situated in the Patana tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Turumunga and around 29 km from Kendujhar. Murusuan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Changuapada village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Changuapada is 385764. The village covers a total geographical area of 66 hectares and falls under the 758017 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

Changuapada 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 Changuapada

According to the 2011 Census, Changuapada village had a total population of 134 people, including 65 males and 69 females, living in 36 households. The sex ratio was 1,062 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 76.79% and female literacy at 68.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Changuapada

Changuapada 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Changuapada

Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Changuapada. The nearest railway station is Kendujhargarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Changuapada is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Changuapada is about 29 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Changuapada

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

Health Facilities in Changuapada

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changuapada village are given below:

FAQs about Changuapada