Chancharaguda Village - Kodinga, Nabarangpur

Chancharaguda is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from Kodinga and around 55 km from Nabarangapur . Balenga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chancharaguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chancharaguda is 427782. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 764075 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.

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

Population of Chancharaguda

As per Census 2011, Chancharaguda village has a total population of 629 people, consisting of 319 males and 310 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 971 females per 1,000 males. There are 147 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 94 literate and 535 illiterate residents. Additionally, 72 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 486 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 629 319 310
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 147 70 77
Scheduled Castes (SC) 72 38 34
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 486 244 242
Literate Population 94 60 34
Illiterate Population 535 259 276

Nearby Villages of Chancharaguda

Chancharaguda 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)
BadasirisiagudaNorth-West1.83 km
PapuniNorth-East2.18 km
TaraganEast2.52 km
SindhigudaSouth-East2.69 km
KataganNorth-East3.78 km
MirimundaSouth4.28 km
MotiganNorth-West4.76 km
BhandimalNorth4.82 km
BankuliNorth-East5.01 km
EkoriEast5.41 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chancharaguda

Public transport in the Chancharaguda is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 31.5 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 Available within >10 km

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Chancharaguda is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Chancharaguda is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chancharaguda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 5-10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 5-10 km

Health Facilities in Chancharaguda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chancharaguda

Where is Chancharaguda located?

Chancharaguda village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chancharaguda?

The Gram Panchayat of Chancharaguda is Balenga.

What is the pincode of Chancharaguda?

The pincode of Chancharaguda is 764075.

What is the population of Chancharaguda?

Chancharaguda has a total population of 629, including 319 males and 310 females.

How many households are there in Chancharaguda?

There are 126 households in Chancharaguda.

What is the literacy rate in Chancharaguda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chancharaguda is 14.94%. Male literacy is 18.81% and female literacy is 10.97%.