Chargad - Rairakhol, Sambalpur
Chargad is a village situated in the Rairakhol tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Charamal and around 75 km from Sambalpur. Rengali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chargad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chargad is 382347. The village covers a total geographical area of 576 hectares and falls under the 768106 pincode. Redhakhol is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Chargad 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 Chargad
According to the 2011 Census, Chargad village had a total population of 0 people, including 0 males and 0 females, living in 0 households.
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 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Chargad
Chargad 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Sunamudi | North-East | 1.57 km |
| Dhauradadar | South-West | 2.86 km |
| Kasanda | East | 2.92 km |
| Rijhaidadarjungle | South-West | 3.08 km |
| Sagjori | North | 3.39 km |
| Podamal | South-West | 3.68 km |
| Sagajuri | South | 3.70 km |
| Kaudiapali | North-East | 3.75 km |
| Tudabahal | North-East | 4.74 km |
| Pipilikani | East | 4.96 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chargad
The nearest railway station is Charmal, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 43.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | NA | Available within NA |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Redhakhol to Chargad is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Chargad is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Chargad
Where is Chargad located?
Chargad village is located in Rairakhol Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chargad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chargad is Rengali.
What is the pincode of Chargad?
The pincode of Chargad is 768106.