Chandaka

Chandaka is a Town and Tehsil in Khordha District of Odisha. In India, a tehsil is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chandaka Block (CD) is 03038. Total area of chandaka tehsil is 221 km². Chandaka tehsil has a population of 55,468 peoples. Chandaka tehsil has a population density of 251.4 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 11,380 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 72.07% population of chandaka tehsil is literate, out of which 78.50% males and 65.34% females are literate.

List of Villages in Chandaka Tehsil

Chandaka Tehsil has a total of 51 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chandaka Tehsil, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Andharua Andhrua Bhubaneswar (15 km)
2Angarpada Angarapada Khordha (9 km)
3Anlapatana Chandaka Bhubaneswar (28 km)
4Barapita Mendhasala Bhubaneswar (23 km)
5Bhagabatipur Kantabnada Bhubaneswar (28 km)
6Bhalunka Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (33 km)
7Bhatakuri Gangapada Khordha (8 km)
8Bhola Kantabnada Khordha (22 km)
9Bhuasuni Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (26 km)
10Bidyadharpur Paikarapur Bhubaneswar (29 km)
11Binjhagiri Chhatabara Bhubaneswar (24 km)
12Chandaka Jogisahi Chandaka Bhubaneswar (25 km)
13Chatabar Chhatabara Bhubaneswar (23 km)
14Chudanga Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (30 km)
15Dalua Kantabnada Khordha (28 km)
16Daruthenga Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (28 km)
17Dasapur Andhrua Bhubaneswar (15 km)
18Fakirpada Angarapada Bhubaneswar (26 km)
19Gamei Gangapada Khordha (10 km)
20Ghangapatna Paikarapur Bhubaneswar (18 km)
21Giringaput Mendhasala Bhubaneswar (22 km)
22Gothapatna Paikarapur Bhubaneswar (12 km)
23Gramadiha Gangapada Khordha (10 km)
24Haridamada Mendhasala Bhubaneswar (27 km)
25Haripur Mendhasala Bhubaneswar (23 km)
26Jagannathprasad Andhrua Bhubaneswar (15 km)
27Jamujhari Chhatabara Khordha (10 km)
28Jujhagada Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (29 km)
29Kadambajhara Angarapada Bhubaneswar (26 km)
30Kantabad Kantabnada Bhubaneswar (25 km)
31Koduamunda Angarapada Bhubaneswar (26 km)
32Krishnamohanpur Angarapada Bhubaneswar (26 km)
33Krushnanagar Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (29 km)
34Kujimahal Chandaka Bhubaneswar (27 km)
35Madhupur Angarapada Bhubaneswar (5 km)
36Mahul Angarapada Bhubaneswar (30 km)
37Majana Angarapada Bhubaneswar (30 km)
38Malipada Paikarapur Bhubaneswar (14 km)
39Managobindapur Paikarapur Bhubaneswar (27 km)
40Mendhasal Mendhasala Bhubaneswar (23 km)
41Minichinipatna Angarapada Bhubaneswar (26 km)
42Nilakanthapur Gangapada Khordha (11 km)
43Nuagan Paikarapur Bhubaneswar (8 km)
44Paikarapur N/A Bhubaneswar (13 km)
45Palasapur Angarapada Khordha (9 km)
46Paniora Angarapada Khordha (8 km)
47Ratanpur Angarapada Khordha (9 km)
48Shyamsundarpur Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (27 km)
49Similipatana Chandaka Bhubaneswar (25 km)
50Sundarpur Chandaka Bhubaneswar (18 km)
51Tulasadeipur Daruthenga Bhubaneswar (27 km)

Population of Chandaka Tehsil

The population profile of Chandaka Tehsil offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Chandaka's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 55,468 55,468 N/A
Male Population 28,369 28,369 N/A
Female Population 27,099 27,099 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,331 6,331 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,249 3,249 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,082 3,082 N/A
Literate Population 39,977 39,977 N/A
Literate Male Population 22,270 22,270 N/A
Literate Female Population 17,707 17,707 N/A
Illiterate Population 15,491 15,491 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 6,099 6,099 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 9,392 9,392 N/A
Total Households 11,380 11,380 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chandaka Tehsil , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 5,331 5,331 N/A
SC Male Population 2,627 2,627 N/A
SC Female Population 2,704 2,704 N/A
Total ST Population 13,704 13,704 N/A
ST Male Population 6,883 6,883 N/A
ST Female Population 6,821 6,821 N/A
Population Density 251 / km² 251 / km² N/A