Chakradharpur - Lephripara, Sundargarh
Chakradharpur is a village situated in the Lephripara tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lephripara and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Sundargarh. Giringkela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chakradharpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chakradharpur is 383673. The village covers a total geographical area of 117 hectares and falls under the 770012 pincode. Sundargarh is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chakradharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Talsara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chakradharpur
As per Census 2011, Chakradharpur village has a total population of 309 people, consisting of 158 males and 151 females. The village has 89 households and a sex ratio of 955 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 214 literate and 95 illiterate residents. Additionally, 26 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 73 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chakradharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 309 | 158 | 151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 14 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 26 | 14 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Literate Population | 214 | 124 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 34 | 61 |
Nearby Villages of Chakradharpur
Chakradharpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bairagibahal | North | 0.98 km |
| Telendihi | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Giringkela | South-East | 2.27 km |
| Karadega | East | 2.39 km |
| Bindujharia | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Saletikra | North-West | 2.99 km |
| Mahulpali | West | 3.22 km |
| Satjoria | South | 3.47 km |
| Beheramal | West | 3.60 km |
| Bichhuabahal | North-West | 3.69 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chakradharpur
Chakradharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ibh2, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 29.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sundargarh to Chakradharpur is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Chakradharpur is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chakradharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chakradharpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chakradharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chakradharpur 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chakradharpur
Where is Chakradharpur located?
Chakradharpur village is located in Lephripara Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chakradharpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chakradharpur is Giringkela.
What is the pincode of Chakradharpur?
The pincode of Chakradharpur is 770012.
What is the population of Chakradharpur?
Chakradharpur has a total population of 309, including 158 males and 151 females.
How many households are there in Chakradharpur?
There are 89 households in Chakradharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chakradharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chakradharpur is 69.26%. Male literacy is 78.48% and female literacy is 59.60%.