Chandanakuturaguda - Kashipur, Rayagada
Chandanakuturaguda is a village situated in the Kashipur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kashipur and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Rayagada . Gorakhapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandanakuturaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandanakuturaguda is 425979. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 765015 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Chandanakuturaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rayagada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandanakuturaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Chandanakuturaguda village had a total population of 321 people, including 160 males and 161 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 1,006 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 26.72%, with male literacy at 33.60% and female literacy at 20.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 159, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 74.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 321 | 160 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 35 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 159 | 79 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 74 | 39 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 70 | 42 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 251 | 118 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Chandanakuturaguda
Chandanakuturaguda is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandanakuturaguda
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chandanakuturaguda.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Chandanakuturaguda is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Chandanakuturaguda is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandanakuturaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandanakuturaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandanakuturaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandanakuturaguda 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chandanakuturaguda
Where is Chandanakuturaguda located?
Chandanakuturaguda village is located in Kashipur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandanakuturaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandanakuturaguda is Gorakhapur.
What is the pincode of Chandanakuturaguda?
The pincode of Chandanakuturaguda is 765015.
What is the population of Chandanakuturaguda?
Chandanakuturaguda had a total population of 321, including 160 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Chandanakuturaguda?
Chandanakuturaguda had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandanakuturaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandanakuturaguda was 26.72%. Male literacy was 33.60% and female literacy was 20.44%.