Chattikana - Kalyanasingpur, Rayagada

Chattikana is a village situated in the Kalyanasingpur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalyanasingpur and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Parsali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chattikana village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chattikana is 425484. The village covers a total geographical area of 357 hectares and falls under the 765016 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.

Chattikana 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 Chattikana

According to the 2011 Census, Chattikana village had a total population of 126 people, including 54 males and 72 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,333 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 19.10%, with male literacy at 20.59% and female literacy at 18.18%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 81.

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

Nearby Villages of Chattikana

Chattikana 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 Chattikana

Chattikana is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Sansartali, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Chattikana is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Chattikana is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chattikana

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

Health Facilities in Chattikana

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

FAQs about Chattikana