Chuda - Bolagad, Khordha
Chuda is a village situated in the Bolagad tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bolagad and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Dabaradhuapatna serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuda is 407093. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 752066 pincode. Khordha is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chuda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Begunia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhubaneswar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuda
As per Census 2011, Chuda village has a total population of 1,606 people, consisting of 860 males and 746 females. The village has 329 households and a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males. There are 196 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,288 literate and 318 illiterate residents. Additionally, 51 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,606 | 860 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 196 | 113 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 51 | 29 | 22 |
| Literate Population | 1,288 | 726 | 562 |
| Illiterate Population | 318 | 134 | 184 |
Nearby Villages of Chuda
Chuda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rameswar | East | 0.99 km |
| Dabaradhua | South | 1.43 km |
| Siariapalli | South-West | 1.59 km |
| Asanapalli | North-East | 1.84 km |
| Arakhapalli | North | 1.85 km |
| Kapasia | East | 2.01 km |
| Rolasingh | South-East | 2.10 km |
| Trutiapada | West | 2.11 km |
| Bolagad | West | 2.17 km |
| Ichhapur | North | 2.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuda
Public transport in the Chuda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bhusandpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within <1 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khordha to Chuda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Chuda is about 40 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 Chuda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chuda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chuda
Where is Chuda located?
Chuda village is located in Bolagad Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuda is Dabaradhuapatna.
What is the pincode of Chuda?
The pincode of Chuda is 752066.
What is the population of Chuda?
Chuda has a total population of 1,606, including 860 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Chuda?
There are 329 households in Chuda.
What is the literacy rate in Chuda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuda is 80.20%. Male literacy is 84.42% and female literacy is 75.34%.