Chakrapada - Satyabadi, Puri
Chakrapada is a village situated in the Satyabadi tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Satyabadi and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Raikhandi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakrapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakrapada is 409670. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 752045 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 26 km away.
Chakrapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Satyabadi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakrapada
As per Census 2011, Chakrapada village has a total population of 521 people, consisting of 271 males and 250 females. The village has 132 households and a sex ratio of 922 females per 1,000 males. There are 57 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 389 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 47 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakrapada are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 521 | 271 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 31 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 24 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 389 | 224 | 165 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 47 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Chakrapada
Chakrapada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Parajapada | North-West | 0.78 km |
| Gramakhandayat | North-East | 1.11 km |
| Raikhandi | South-West | 1.17 km |
| Suanlo | South | 1.34 km |
| Parakana | North | 1.46 km |
| Bilipada | South-East | 1.62 km |
| Torania | West | 1.75 km |
| Patakana | South | 1.78 km |
| Purunabagalapur | North-East | 1.94 km |
| Dangura | East | 2.61 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakrapada
Public transport in the Chakrapada is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sakhi Gopal, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 25.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Puri to Chakrapada is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Chakrapada 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 Chakrapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakrapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chakrapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakrapada 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 Chakrapada
Where is Chakrapada located?
Chakrapada village is located in Satyabadi Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakrapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakrapada is Raikhandi.
What is the pincode of Chakrapada?
The pincode of Chakrapada is 752045.
What is the population of Chakrapada?
Chakrapada has a total population of 521, including 271 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Chakrapada?
There are 132 households in Chakrapada.
What is the literacy rate in Chakrapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakrapada is 74.66%. Male literacy is 82.66% and female literacy is 66.00%.