Chhuadim - Saraskana, Mayurbhanj
Chhuadim is a village situated in the Saraskana tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Jharpokharia and around 70 km from Baripada. Saraskana serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhuadim village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhuadim is 387906. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 757051 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Chhuadim village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhuadim
According to the 2011 Census, Chhuadim village had a total population of 118 people, including 62 males and 56 females, living in 27 households. The sex ratio was 903 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 76.70%, with male literacy at 75.47% and female literacy at 78.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 111.
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 | 118 | 62 | 56 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 111 | 58 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 40 | 39 |
| Illiterate Population | 39 | 22 | 17 |
Nearby Villages of Chhuadim
Chhuadim is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chhuadim
Chhuadim is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chhuadim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Chhuadim is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chhuadim is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhuadim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhuadim village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhuadim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhuadim village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhuadim
Where is Chhuadim located?
Chhuadim village is located in Saraskana Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhuadim?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhuadim is Saraskana.
What is the pincode of Chhuadim?
The pincode of Chhuadim is 757051.
What is the population of Chhuadim?
Chhuadim had a total population of 118, including 62 males and 56 females.
How many households are there in Chhuadim?
Chhuadim had 27 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhuadim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhuadim was 76.70%. Male literacy was 75.47% and female literacy was 78.00%.