Chhelda - Jatani, Khordha
Chhelda is a village situated in the Jatani tehsil of Khordha district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jatani and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Khordha . Chhanghara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhelda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhelda is 407809. The village covers a total geographical area of 51 hectares and falls under the 752050 pincode. Jatani is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chhelda 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 Chhelda
According to the 2011 Census, Chhelda village had a total population of 191 people, including 105 males and 86 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 819 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.35%, with male literacy at 98.90% and female literacy at 91.36%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 14 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 164 | 90 | 74 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 15 | 12 |
Nearby Villages of Chhelda
Chhelda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhelda
Chhelda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jatani to Chhelda is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Khordha to Chhelda is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhelda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhelda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chhelda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhelda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhelda
Where is Chhelda located?
Chhelda village is located in Jatani Tehsil, Khordha district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhelda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhelda is Chhanghara.
What is the pincode of Chhelda?
The pincode of Chhelda is 752050.
What is the population of Chhelda?
Chhelda had a total population of 191, including 105 males and 86 females.
How many households are there in Chhelda?
Chhelda had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhelda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhelda was 95.35%. Male literacy was 98.90% and female literacy was 91.36%.