Chakidi - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj
Chakidi is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 38 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 71 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Chakidi village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakidi is 389617. The village covers a total geographical area of 57 hectares and falls under the 757092 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chakidi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakidi
As per Census 2011, Chakidi village has a total population of 152 people, consisting of 75 males and 77 females. The village has 46 households and a sex ratio of 1,026 females per 1,000 males. There are 20 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 26 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakidi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 152 | 75 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 72 | 75 |
| Literate Population | 26 | 21 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 54 | 72 |
Nearby Villages of Chakidi
Chakidi 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 Chakidi
Public transport in the Chakidi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Chakidi is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chakidi is about 71 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakidi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakidi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakidi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakidi 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 Chakidi
Where is Chakidi located?
Chakidi village is located in Bangiriposi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakidi?
Chakidi is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakidi?
The pincode of Chakidi is 757092.
What is the population of Chakidi?
Chakidi has a total population of 152, including 75 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Chakidi?
There are 46 households in Chakidi.
What is the literacy rate in Chakidi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakidi is 17.11%. Male literacy is 28.00% and female literacy is 6.49%.