Chandeswar - Chilika, Khordha

Chandeswar is a village situated in the Chilika tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from Tangi and around 42 km from Khordha . Chndeswar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandeswar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandeswar is 408122. The village covers a total geographical area of 184 hectares and falls under the 752023 pincode. Balugaon is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

Chandeswar 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 Chandeswar

As per Census 2011, Chandeswar village has a total population of 3,278 people, consisting of 1,627 males and 1,651 females. The village has 752 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 411 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,179 literate and 1,099 illiterate residents. Additionally, 323 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 577 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Chandeswar

Chandeswar 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 Chandeswar

Chandeswar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kalupara Ghat, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balugaon to Chandeswar is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Chandeswar is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandeswar

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

Health Facilities in Chandeswar

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

FAQs about Chandeswar