Chandua - Kuliana, Mayurbhanj

Chandua is a village situated in the Kuliana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 1 km from Chandua and around 25 km from Baripada. Chandua village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandua is 389681. The village covers a total geographical area of 528 hectares and falls under the 757014 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Chandua village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandua

According to the 2011 Census, Chandua village had a total population of 1,507 people, including 821 males and 686 females, living in 392 households. The sex ratio was 836 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.32%, with male literacy at 79.89% and female literacy at 52.23%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 66, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 777.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandua

Chandua 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandua

Chandua is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Buramara, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.7 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Chandua is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandua

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandua village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandua

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandua village are given below:

FAQs about Chandua