Chada - Lahunipara, Sundargarh
Chada is a village situated in the Lahunipara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 26 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lahunipara and around 166 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Bhutuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chada is 384961. The village covers a total geographical area of 149 hectares and falls under the 770041 pincode. Barbil is the nearest town, located about 91 km away.
Chada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bonai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chada
According to the 2011 Census, Chada village had a total population of 37 people, including 17 males and 20 females, living in 5 households. The sex ratio was 1,176 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.86%, with male literacy at 63.64% and female literacy at 70.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 37.
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 | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 37 | 17 | 20 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 7 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 18 | 10 | 8 |
Nearby Villages of Chada
Chada 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Raisuan | East | 1.61 km |
| Sareikela | South | 1.66 km |
| Batagaon | North-East | 3.60 km |
| Lasi | North | 3.61 km |
| Bhutuda | North-West | 3.81 km |
| Tilkuda | South | 4.29 km |
| Ranta | West | 4.33 km |
| Uskuda | South-West | 5.64 km |
| Kensara (kensila) | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Randa | North-West | 6.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chada
Public transport in the Chada is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Barsuan, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 93.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Barbil to Chada is about 91 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Chada is about 166 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chada 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chada 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 Chada
Where is Chada located?
Chada village is located in Lahunipara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chada is Bhutuda.
What is the pincode of Chada?
The pincode of Chada is 770041.
What is the population of Chada?
Chada had a total population of 37, including 17 males and 20 females.
How many households are there in Chada?
Chada had 5 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chada was 67.86%. Male literacy was 63.64% and female literacy was 70.59%.