Chheliberuhan - Kakatpur, Puri
Chheliberuhan is a village situated in the Kakatpur tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kakatpur and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Jaleswarpada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chheliberuhan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chheliberuhan is 409171. The village covers a total geographical area of 119 hectares and falls under the 752118 pincode. Konark is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Chheliberuhan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kakatpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chheliberuhan
As per Census 2011, Chheliberuhan village has a total population of 647 people, consisting of 349 males and 298 females. The village has 144 households and a sex ratio of 853 females per 1,000 males. There are 73 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 511 literate and 136 illiterate residents. Additionally, 16 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chheliberuhan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 647 | 349 | 298 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 36 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 511 | 302 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 136 | 47 | 89 |
Nearby Villages of Chheliberuhan
Chheliberuhan 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kansilo | North-West | 0.90 km |
| Srichandanpur | South-East | 1.38 km |
| Kurujanga | East | 1.56 km |
| Bagal | North-West | 1.67 km |
| Jaleswarpada | North | 1.71 km |
| Kantimala | West | 1.84 km |
| Furusipada | North-West | 1.89 km |
| Suara | South | 2.26 km |
| Naruasankareswar | North-East | 2.44 km |
| Kotang | South-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chheliberuhan
Chheliberuhan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Malatipatpur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 38.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Konark to Chheliberuhan is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Chheliberuhan is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chheliberuhan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chheliberuhan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chheliberuhan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chheliberuhan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chheliberuhan
Where is Chheliberuhan located?
Chheliberuhan village is located in Kakatpur Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chheliberuhan?
The Gram Panchayat of Chheliberuhan is Jaleswarpada.
What is the pincode of Chheliberuhan?
The pincode of Chheliberuhan is 752118.
What is the population of Chheliberuhan?
Chheliberuhan has a total population of 647, including 349 males and 298 females.
How many households are there in Chheliberuhan?
There are 144 households in Chheliberuhan.
What is the literacy rate in Chheliberuhan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chheliberuhan is 78.98%. Male literacy is 86.53% and female literacy is 70.13%.