Chhanabania - Nuagaon, Nayagarh
Chhanabania is a village situated in the Nuagaon tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nuagaon and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Nayagarh . Jakeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhanabania village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhanabania is 405867. The village covers a total geographical area of 222 hectares and falls under the 752083 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chhanabania village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhanabania
According to the 2011 Census, Chhanabania village had a total population of 125 people, including 72 males and 53 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 736 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.42%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 125.
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 | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 18 | 13 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 125 | 72 | 53 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 46 | 24 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 26 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Chhanabania
Chhanabania 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ledisahi | North-West | 1.13 km |
| Atharaganda | North-East | 1.27 km |
| Kutibari | North | 1.32 km |
| Kantiamba | South | 1.50 km |
| Mandadiha | North-West | 1.80 km |
| Pokasunga | South-East | 1.85 km |
| Similisahi | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Gohirabadu | North-East | 2.39 km |
| Kusabida | South | 2.57 km |
| Chadheyapali | North-West | 2.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhanabania
Public transport in the Chhanabania is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Solari, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Nayagarh to Chhanabania is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhanabania
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhanabania village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chhanabania
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhanabania village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chhanabania
Where is Chhanabania located?
Chhanabania village is located in Nuagaon Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhanabania?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhanabania is Jakeda.
What is the pincode of Chhanabania?
The pincode of Chhanabania is 752083.
What is the population of Chhanabania?
Chhanabania had a total population of 125, including 72 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Chhanabania?
Chhanabania had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhanabania?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhanabania was 65.42%. Male literacy was 77.97% and female literacy was 50.00%.