Chaturisahi - Karanjia, Mayurbhanj
Chaturisahi is a village situated in the Karanjia tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Karanjia and around 132 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Kuliposi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaturisahi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaturisahi is 388948. The village covers a total geographical area of 86 hectares and falls under the 757037 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 12 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 Karanjia Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaturisahi
As per Census 2011, Chaturisahi village has a total population of 294 people, consisting of 151 males and 143 females. The village has 64 households and a sex ratio of 947 females per 1,000 males. There are 26 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 203 literate and 91 illiterate residents. Additionally, 234 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaturisahi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 294 | 151 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 15 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 234 | 122 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 118 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 91 | 33 | 58 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Budhabana | North-West | 1.73 km |
| Padeidhuda | South-East | 1.79 km |
| Kadadiha | North-East | 2.05 km |
| Sankhua | West | 2.28 km |
| Bhangabilla | South-West | 2.49 km |
| Mandua | North-West | 2.62 km |
| Padhanpada | South-West | 2.78 km |
| Tikasil | South | 2.91 km |
| Kudarsahi | North | 3.02 km |
| Bhalughar | East | 3.09 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaturisahi
Chaturisahi is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sitabanji, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Karanjia to Chaturisahi is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chaturisahi is about 132 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.8 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chaturisahi
Where is Chaturisahi located?
Chaturisahi village is located in Karanjia Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaturisahi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaturisahi is Kuliposi.
What is the pincode of Chaturisahi?
The pincode of Chaturisahi is 757037.
What is the population of Chaturisahi?
Chaturisahi has a total population of 294, including 151 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Chaturisahi?
There are 64 households in Chaturisahi.
What is the literacy rate in Chaturisahi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaturisahi is 69.05%. Male literacy is 78.15% and female literacy is 59.44%.