Churuchunda Village - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Churuchunda is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Kosagumuda and around 30 km from Nabarangapur . Rajoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Churuchunda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Churuchunda is 427877. The village covers a total geographical area of 832 hectares and falls under the 764061 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
Churuchunda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nabarangpur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Churuchunda
As per Census 2011, Churuchunda village has a total population of 2,176 people, consisting of 1,009 males and 1,167 females. The village has 458 households and a sex ratio of 1,156 females per 1,000 males. There are 388 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 886 literate and 1,290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 303 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 953 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Churuchunda are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,176 | 1,009 | 1,167 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 388 | 171 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 146 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 953 | 413 | 540 |
| Literate Population | 886 | 529 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,290 | 480 | 810 |
Nearby Villages of Churuchunda
Churuchunda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tusiguda | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Rajoda | West | 2.00 km |
| Jabaguda | North-East | 2.62 km |
| Kutiguda | North | 2.79 km |
| Panduguda | North-West | 3.32 km |
| Nenganal | North-West | 3.51 km |
| Rasiaguda | South | 3.84 km |
| Pakhanaguda | North-West | 4.09 km |
| Kusumapalli | West | 4.12 km |
| Parajaguda | North-West | 4.12 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Churuchunda
Churuchunda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 26.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Churuchunda is about 49 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Churuchunda is about 30 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 Churuchunda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Churuchunda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Churuchunda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Churuchunda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Churuchunda
Where is Churuchunda located?
Churuchunda village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Churuchunda?
The Gram Panchayat of Churuchunda is Rajoda.
What is the pincode of Churuchunda?
The pincode of Churuchunda is 764061.
What is the population of Churuchunda?
Churuchunda has a total population of 2,176, including 1,009 males and 1,167 females.
How many households are there in Churuchunda?
There are 458 households in Churuchunda.
What is the literacy rate in Churuchunda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Churuchunda is 40.72%. Male literacy is 52.43% and female literacy is 30.59%.