Chalkhamba, Gunupur, Rayagada, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 2, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chalkhamba


The village Chalkhamba is located in Gunupur Police Station Jurisdiction of Rayagada District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Chalkamba Gram Panchayat. It comes under Gunupur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Gunupur, which is about 7 kilometers away from Chalkhamba.

Travel and Communication for Chalkhamba


The village is connected by public bus services. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chalkhamba,
Rayagada,
Odisha, India
PIN - 765033

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chalkhamba


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chalkhamba is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chalkhamba is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chalkhamba


As per available data from the year 2009, 1739 persons live in 459 house holds in the village Chalkhamba. There are 890 female individuals and 849 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.18% and males constitute 48.82% of the total population.

There are 364 scheduled castes persons of which 170 are females and 194 are males. Females constitute 46.7% and males constitute 53.3% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 20.93% of the total population.

There are 759 scheduled tribes persons of which 421 are females and 338 are males. Females constitute 55.47% and males constitute 44.53% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 43.65% of the total population.

Population density of Chalkhamba is 462.5 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chalkhamba


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Total area of Chalkhamba is 376 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 57.79 ha. About 57.79 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 161.87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 4.49 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands.

About 0.01 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 3.56 ha is culturable waste land. About 0.07 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chalkhamba


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chalkhamba.

There is a government middle school in the village Chalkhamba.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chalkhamba.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

Colleges in Chalkhamba


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a private polytechnic institute in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

Other Educational Facilities in Chalkhamba


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Gunupur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Chalkhamba or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Chalkhamba


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a primary health sub-centre with 0 doctors and 2 paramedical staff in the village Chalkhamba.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a alternative medicine hospital less than 5 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a veterinary hospital more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

There is a family welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chalkhamba.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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