Chaturanjali - Sukruli, Mayurbhanj
Chaturanjali is a village situated in the Sukruli tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 9 km from Raruan and around 139 km from Baripada. Chaturanjali village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaturanjali is 388734. The village covers a total geographical area of 298 hectares and falls under the 757039 pincode. Karanjia is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chaturanjali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaturanjali
As per Census 2011, Chaturanjali village has a total population of 680 people, consisting of 329 males and 351 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 1,066 females per 1,000 males. There are 87 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 399 literate and 281 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 587 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaturanjali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 680 | 329 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 87 | 38 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 6 | 10 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 587 | 281 | 306 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 237 | 162 |
| Illiterate Population | 281 | 92 | 189 |
Nearby Villages of Chaturanjali
Chaturanjali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Hatibindha | East | 1.80 km |
| Dhudipani | South | 1.82 km |
| Gobindasahi | North-West | 1.92 km |
| Manoharpur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Badpani | South | 2.04 km |
| Sarubil | North-East | 2.18 km |
| Bhaliadiha | North-West | 2.19 km |
| Kitisahi | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Jethama | North | 2.73 km |
| Bhramarposi | West | 2.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chaturanjali
Chaturanjali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maluka, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 80.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karanjia to Chaturanjali is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chaturanjali is about 139 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaturanjali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaturanjali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chaturanjali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaturanjali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chaturanjali
Where is Chaturanjali located?
Chaturanjali village is located in Sukruli Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaturanjali?
Chaturanjali is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chaturanjali?
The pincode of Chaturanjali is 757039.
What is the population of Chaturanjali?
Chaturanjali has a total population of 680, including 329 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Chaturanjali?
There are 144 households in Chaturanjali.
What is the literacy rate in Chaturanjali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaturanjali is 58.68%. Male literacy is 72.04% and female literacy is 46.15%.