Chhanua
Chhanua is a village located in Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district in Odisha, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kaptipada (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Baripada. As per 2009 stats, Jayantipata Samil Jamdiha is the gram panchayat of Chhanua village.
Here you can discover what makes Chhanua unique in its vibrant Kaptipada-Mayurbhanj region. You’ll see Chhanua’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chhanua
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhanua is 391149. The village spans a total geographical area of 349 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 757077. Udala is nearest town to Chhanua village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chhanua village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Chhanua
Population of Chhanua
According to the 2011 Census, Chhanua has a total population of about 64, with approximately 34 males and 30 females. The sex ratio is around 882 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 4 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 64. The overall literacy rate is approximately 59.38%, with male literacy at about 61.76% and female literacy near 56.67%. There are around 14 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhanua's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 34 | 30 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 21 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 26 | 13 | 13 |
Connectivity of Chhanua
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhanua. As per the 2011 stats, Chhanua had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhanua
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhanua helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhanua.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhanua
- Where is Chhanua located?
- Chhanua village is situated in Kaptipada Tehsil, within the Mayurbhanj district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chhanua?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chhanua is Jayantipata Samil Jamdiha (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chhanua?
- The pincode of Chhanua is 757077, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhanua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhanua is 64, with 34 males and 30 females.
- How many households are there in Chhanua as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhanua village has a total of 14 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhanua as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhanua is 59.38%. The male literacy rate is 61.76%, while the female literacy rate is 56.67%.