Chakuli - Maneswar, Sambalpur

Chakuli is a village situated in the Maneswar tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Dhama and around 20 km from Sambalpur. Sahaspur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakuli village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakuli is 382212. The village covers a total geographical area of 189 hectares and falls under the 768113 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.

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

Population of Chakuli

As per Census 2011, Chakuli village has a total population of 697 people, consisting of 346 males and 351 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,014 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 455 literate and 242 illiterate residents. Additionally, 231 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 156 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakuli are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chakuli

Chakuli 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 Chakuli

Chakuli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Maneswar, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 19.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Chakuli is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chakuli

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

Health Facilities in Chakuli

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

FAQs about Chakuli