Chhiam
Chhiam is a village located in Begunia tehsil of Khordha district in Odisha, India. It is situated 13km away from sub-district headquarter Begunia (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Khordha . As per 2009 stats, Gadamanitri is the gram panchayat of Chhiam village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhiam unique in its vibrant Begunia-Khordha region. You’ll see Chhiam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhiam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhiam is 407277. The village spans a total geographical area of 199 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 752062. Khordha is nearest town to Chhiam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Chhiam
Population of Chhiam
According to the 2011 Census, Chhiam has a total population of about 795, with approximately 403 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 972 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 72 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 76 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 266. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.25%, with male literacy at about 86.85% and female literacy near 73.47%. There are around 186 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhiam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 795 | 403 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 33 | 39 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 76 | 37 | 39 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 266 | 126 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 638 | 350 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 53 | 104 |
Connectivity of Chhiam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhiam. As per the 2011 stats, Chhiam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhiam
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhiam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhiam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhiam
- Where is Chhiam located?
- Chhiam village is situated in Begunia Tehsil, within the Khordha district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhiam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhiam is Gadamanitri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhiam?
- The pincode of Chhiam is 752062, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhiam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhiam is 795, with 403 males and 392 females.
- How many households are there in Chhiam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhiam village has a total of 186 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhiam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhiam is 80.25%. The male literacy rate is 86.85%, while the female literacy rate is 73.47%.