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By population, Chaphla ranks #72 of 200 villages in Jaleswar mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chaphla is a village of 684 people in 155 households (Census 2011) in Jaleswar block, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 72nd-largest of 200 villages in Jaleswar block. Literacy is 82%, 14 points above the block average of 68% and the sex ratio is 884 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756033, served by Hatigarh (Baleswar) post office; the LGD village code is 391405. The sarpanch is CHANDRA KANTA MALLIK, and the village votes in Sukinda assembly constituency, represented by MLA Pradeep Bal Samanta. The population is estimated at 806 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Chamargan →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaphla · this village | 684 | 82% | — |
| Bhandarkuli · Raibania | 2,141 | 58% | — |
| Chamargan · Jaleswar | 812 | 81% | — |
| Bhitarsaradiha · Raibania | 809 | 68% | — |
| Teghari · Raibania | 593 | 78% | — |
| Taradighi · Raibania | 510 | 69% | — |
| Gholai · Raibania | 259 | 83% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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