Chata - Biramitrapur, Sundargarh
Chata is a village situated in the Biramitrapur tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 48 km from Bisra and around 125 km from Sundargarh. Badajojoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chata village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chata is 384447. The village covers a total geographical area of 275 hectares and falls under the 770036 pincode. Biramitrapur is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chata village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chata
As per Census 2011, Chata village has a total population of 599 people, consisting of 298 males and 301 females. The village has 120 households and a sex ratio of 1,010 females per 1,000 males. There are 80 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 323 literate and 276 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 508 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chata are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 599 | 298 | 301 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 80 | 37 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 508 | 253 | 255 |
| Literate Population | 323 | 198 | 125 |
| Illiterate Population | 276 | 100 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Chata
Chata 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chitikidiri | North | 1.44 km |
| Chitapedi | North-East | 1.85 km |
| Katepur | South-East | 2.26 km |
| Banki | East | 2.58 km |
| Sanjojada | West | 2.97 km |
| Badjojada | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Luaram | North | 3.43 km |
| Kadalika | North-West | 3.52 km |
| Pital | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Baunskona | East | 3.72 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chata
Chata is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Nuagaon, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 82.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Biramitrapur to Chata is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Chata is about 125 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chata
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chata 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chata
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chata 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 Chata
Where is Chata located?
Chata village is located in Biramitrapur Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chata?
The Gram Panchayat of Chata is Badajojoda.
What is the pincode of Chata?
The pincode of Chata is 770036.
What is the population of Chata?
Chata has a total population of 599, including 298 males and 301 females.
How many households are there in Chata?
There are 120 households in Chata.
What is the literacy rate in Chata?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chata is 53.92%. Male literacy is 66.44% and female literacy is 41.53%.