Chingudia - Banapur, Khordha

Chingudia is a village situated in the Banapur tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Banapur and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Kumarangasasana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingudia village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingudia is 408516. The village covers a total geographical area of 108 hectares and falls under the 752031 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

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

Population of Chingudia

As per Census 2011, Chingudia village has a total population of 57 people, consisting of 36 males and 21 females. The village has 11 households and a sex ratio of 583 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 42 literate and 15 illiterate residents.

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

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population573621
Child Population (0–6 yrs)651
Literate Population423012
Illiterate Population1569

Nearby Villages of Chingudia

Chingudia 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)
KandhachingudiaSouth0.55 km
RajapallaSouth0.94 km
BirapatanaSouth-East1.39 km
JhintikapalliNorth-West1.52 km
MangalapursasanNorth-East1.88 km
OstapalliSouth-East1.89 km
DibyasinghapurEast1.96 km
ChasangaraEast2.21 km
KandhapunjiamaNorth-West2.30 km
PunjiamasasanNorth-West2.37 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chingudia

Public transport in the Chingudia is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Balugaon, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within 5-10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Chingudia is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Chingudia is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chingudia

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chingudia

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chingudia

Where is Chingudia located?

Chingudia village is located in Banapur Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chingudia?

The Gram Panchayat of Chingudia is Kumarangasasana.

What is the pincode of Chingudia?

The pincode of Chingudia is 752031.

What is the population of Chingudia?

Chingudia has a total population of 57, including 36 males and 21 females.

How many households are there in Chingudia?

There are 11 households in Chingudia.

What is the literacy rate in Chingudia?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingudia is 73.68%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 57.14%.