Chandaka - Bhubaneswar, Khordha

Chandaka is a village situated in the Bhubaneswar tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Chandaka and around 28 km from Khordha . Chandaka village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandaka is 407466. The village covers a total geographical area of 1395 hectares and falls under the 751024 pincode. Bhubaneswar is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

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

Population of Chandaka

According to the 2011 Census, Chandaka village had a total population of 2,267 people, including 1,167 males and 1,100 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.79%, with male literacy at 91.15% and female literacy at 75.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 374, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 169.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandaka

Chandaka 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 Chandaka

Chandaka is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Naraj Marthapur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 14.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhubaneswar to Chandaka is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Chandaka is about 28 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 Chandaka

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

Health Facilities in Chandaka

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

FAQs about Chandaka