Chekaguda
Chekaguda is a village located in Gunupur tehsil of Rayagada district in Odisha, India. It is situated 60km away from sub-district headquarter Gunupur (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Rayagada . As per 2009 stats, Sundhidhamuni is the gram panchayat of Chekaguda village.
Here you can discover what makes Chekaguda unique in its vibrant Gunupur-Rayagada region. You’ll see Chekaguda’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chekaguda
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chekaguda is 426660. The village spans a total geographical area of 842.27 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 765029. Rayagada is nearest town to Chekaguda village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 48km away.
Google Map of Chekaguda
Population of Chekaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Chekaguda has a total population of about 192, with approximately 95 males and 97 females. The sex ratio is around 1021 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 192. The overall literacy rate is approximately 22.92%, with male literacy at about 28.42% and female literacy near 17.53%. There are around 52 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chekaguda's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 26 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 192 | 95 | 97 |
| Literate Population | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 68 | 80 |
Connectivity of Chekaguda
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chekaguda. As per the 2011 stats, Chekaguda had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chekaguda
Knowing the nearby villages of Chekaguda helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chekaguda.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chekaguda
- Where is Chekaguda located?
- Chekaguda village is situated in Gunupur Tehsil, within the Rayagada district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chekaguda?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chekaguda is Sundhidhamuni (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chekaguda?
- The pincode of Chekaguda is 765029, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chekaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chekaguda is 192, with 95 males and 97 females.
- How many households are there in Chekaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chekaguda village has a total of 52 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chekaguda as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chekaguda is 22.92%. The male literacy rate is 28.42%, while the female literacy rate is 17.53%.