Chatakpur - Hemgir, Sundargarh
Chatakpur is a village situated in the Hemgir tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hemgir and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Kuchedega serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chatakpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatakpur is 383535. The village covers a total geographical area of 238 hectares and falls under the 770024 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Chatakpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sundargarh Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chatakpur
As per Census 2011, Chatakpur village has a total population of 301 people, consisting of 152 males and 149 females. The village has 67 households and a sex ratio of 980 females per 1,000 males. There are 39 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 178 literate and 123 illiterate residents. Additionally, 15 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 41 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chatakpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 301 | 152 | 149 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 39 | 20 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 15 | 8 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 41 | 25 | 16 |
| Literate Population | 178 | 99 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 123 | 53 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Chatakpur
Chatakpur 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 Chatakpur
Public transport in the Chatakpur is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Chatakpur is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatakpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatakpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chatakpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatakpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chatakpur
Where is Chatakpur located?
Chatakpur village is located in Hemgir Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chatakpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chatakpur is Kuchedega.
What is the pincode of Chatakpur?
The pincode of Chatakpur is 770024.
What is the population of Chatakpur?
Chatakpur has a total population of 301, including 152 males and 149 females.
How many households are there in Chatakpur?
There are 67 households in Chatakpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chatakpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatakpur is 59.14%. Male literacy is 65.13% and female literacy is 53.02%.