Chakra
Chakra is a village located in Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Hemgir (tehsildar office) and 62km away from district headquarter Sundargarh. As per 2009 stats, Garjanjore is the gram panchayat of Chakra village.
Here you can discover what makes Chakra unique in its vibrant Hemgir-Sundargarh region. You’ll see Chakra’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chakra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chakra is 383500. The village spans a total geographical area of 145 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 770024. Sundargarh is nearest town to Chakra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 62km away.
Google Map of Chakra
Population of Chakra
According to the 2011 Census, Chakra has a total population of about 689, with approximately 346 males and 343 females. The sex ratio is around 991 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 67 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 52 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 317. The overall literacy rate is approximately 72.42%, with male literacy at about 79.77% and female literacy near 65.01%. There are around 160 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chakra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 689 | 346 | 343 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 30 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 317 | 157 | 160 |
| Literate Population | 499 | 276 | 223 |
| Illiterate Population | 190 | 70 | 120 |
Connectivity of Chakra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chakra. As per the 2011 stats, Chakra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chakra
Knowing the nearby villages of Chakra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chakra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chakra
- Where is Chakra located?
- Chakra village is situated in Hemgir Tehsil, within the Sundargarh district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chakra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chakra is Garjanjore (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chakra?
- The pincode of Chakra is 770024, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chakra is 689, with 346 males and 343 females.
- How many households are there in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chakra village has a total of 160 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chakra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chakra is 72.42%. The male literacy rate is 79.77%, while the female literacy rate is 65.01%.