Chakuliabahal - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Chakuliabahal is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Chakuliabahal village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakuliabahal is 381910. The village covers a total geographical area of 262 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chakuliabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakuliabahal
According to the 2011 Census, Chakuliabahal village had a total population of 319 people, including 171 males and 148 females, living in 89 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.45%, with male literacy at 89.24% and female literacy at 67.91%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 31, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 155.
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 | 319 | 171 | 148 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 155 | 83 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 232 | 141 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 30 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Chakuliabahal
Chakuliabahal 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 Chakuliabahal
Public transport in the Chakuliabahal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Kochinda to Chakuliabahal is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Chakuliabahal 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 Chakuliabahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakuliabahal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chakuliabahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakuliabahal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chakuliabahal
Where is Chakuliabahal located?
Chakuliabahal village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakuliabahal?
Chakuliabahal is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chakuliabahal?
The pincode of Chakuliabahal is 768107.
What is the population of Chakuliabahal?
Chakuliabahal had a total population of 319, including 171 males and 148 females.
How many households are there in Chakuliabahal?
Chakuliabahal had 89 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chakuliabahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakuliabahal was 79.45%. Male literacy was 89.24% and female literacy was 67.91%.