Chanchadaguda - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Chanchadaguda is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Dhamunipanga serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanchadaguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanchadaguda is 425501. The village covers a total geographical area of 126 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 58 km away.

Chanchadaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bissam cuttack Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chanchadaguda

According to the 2011 Census, Chanchadaguda village had a total population of 192 people, including 101 males and 91 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 33.13%, with male literacy at 49.40% and female literacy at 16.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chanchadaguda

Chanchadaguda 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chanchadaguda

Chanchadaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sikarpai, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Chanchadaguda is about 58 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Chanchadaguda is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chanchadaguda

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanchadaguda village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chanchadaguda

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanchadaguda village are given below:

FAQs about Chanchadaguda