Chaturisahi - Jashipur, Mayurbhanj
Chaturisahi is a village situated in the Jashipur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 47 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jashipur and around 114 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Rugudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaturisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaturisahi is 388568. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 757036 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chaturisahi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaturisahi
According to the 2011 Census, Chaturisahi village had a total population of 210 people, including 104 males and 106 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 22.01%, with male literacy at 25.97% and female literacy at 18.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 192.
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 | 210 | 104 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 27 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 94 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 35 | 20 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 175 | 84 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Chaturisahi
Chaturisahi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaluakhaman | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Jaunriposi | South | 1.64 km |
| Kadadiha | North | 1.83 km |
| Palasagadia | North-West | 2.05 km |
| Rugudi | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Dimbasahi | West | 2.20 km |
| Badbadaposi | East | 2.55 km |
| Siramanipur | South | 2.68 km |
| Gayalchatua | South-West | 2.70 km |
| Jarali | South | 2.97 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaturisahi
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chaturisahi. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.7 km.
| 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 Karanjia to Chaturisahi is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chaturisahi is about 114 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaturisahi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaturisahi 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaturisahi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaturisahi 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 Chaturisahi
Where is Chaturisahi located?
Chaturisahi village is located in Jashipur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaturisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaturisahi is Rugudi.
What is the pincode of Chaturisahi?
The pincode of Chaturisahi is 757036.
What is the population of Chaturisahi?
Chaturisahi had a total population of 210, including 104 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Chaturisahi?
Chaturisahi had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaturisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaturisahi was 22.01%. Male literacy was 25.97% and female literacy was 18.29%.