Chahalapada - Betnoti, Mayurbhanj
Chahalapada is a village situated in the Betnoti tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 22 km from Baisinga and around 52 km from Baripada. Chanchhipada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chahalapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahalapada is 390270. The village covers a total geographical area of 32 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Chahalapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Badasahi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Balasore Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chahalapada
As per Census 2011, Chahalapada village has a total population of 207 people, consisting of 106 males and 101 females. The village has 48 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 21 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 120 literate and 87 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chahalapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 207 | 106 | 101 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 11 | 10 |
| Literate Population | 120 | 66 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 40 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Chahalapada
Chahalapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jamsuli | North-West | 0.98 km |
| Chanchhipada | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Magusiria | South | 1.35 km |
| Khetrapatana | South-East | 1.43 km |
| Kuradhika | West | 1.78 km |
| Sarada | South-East | 2.21 km |
| Saradiha | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Phaljhari | North-West | 2.51 km |
| Badampur | East | 2.51 km |
| Karatpata | North-East | 2.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chahalapada
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chahalapada. The nearest railway station is Basta, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 116.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Chahalapada is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chahalapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chahalapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chahalapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chahalapada 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 Chahalapada
Where is Chahalapada located?
Chahalapada village is located in Betnoti Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chahalapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chahalapada is Chanchhipada.
What is the pincode of Chahalapada?
The pincode of Chahalapada is 757032.
What is the population of Chahalapada?
Chahalapada has a total population of 207, including 106 males and 101 females.
How many households are there in Chahalapada?
There are 48 households in Chahalapada.
What is the literacy rate in Chahalapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahalapada is 57.97%. Male literacy is 62.26% and female literacy is 53.47%.