Chhatna - Rasgobindpur, Mayurbhanj

Chhatna is a village situated in the Rasgobindpur tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from Rasagobindapur and around 38 km from Baripada. Chhatna village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhatna is 390114. The village covers a total geographical area of 321 hectares and falls under the 757018 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.

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

Population of Chhatna

As per Census 2011, Chhatna village has a total population of 920 people, consisting of 440 males and 480 females. The village has 230 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 101 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 499 literate and 421 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 564 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chhatna are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population920440480
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1015249
Scheduled Castes (SC)431
Scheduled Tribes (ST)564258306
Literate Population499285214
Illiterate Population421155266

Nearby Villages of Chhatna

Chhatna 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
PalasabadhaNorth-East1.62 km
PanchabhayaNorth-West1.74 km
KalianalWest1.82 km
ChakradharpurEast1.89 km
KapoiSouth-East1.92 km
MakandaSouth-West2.03 km
AnlasulNorth-East2.56 km
RanibandhaEast2.58 km
FulbadiaNorth2.62 km
BhairangisolNorth-West2.68 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chhatna

Chhatna is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jogal, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.4 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNoAvailable within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Chhatna is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chhatna is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chhatna

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chhatna

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about Chhatna

Where is Chhatna located?

Chhatna village is located in Rasgobindpur Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chhatna?

Chhatna is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chhatna?

The pincode of Chhatna is 757018.

What is the population of Chhatna?

Chhatna has a total population of 920, including 440 males and 480 females.

How many households are there in Chhatna?

There are 230 households in Chhatna.

What is the literacy rate in Chhatna?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhatna is 54.24%. Male literacy is 64.77% and female literacy is 44.58%.