Chikalakhandi
Chikalakhandi is a revenue village in Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It had a population of 7,152 in 1,623 households (Census 2011).
7,152 souls. 1,623 homes.
Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.
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Chikalakhandi today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹2,100Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cabbage₹1,700Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
- Cauliflower₹3,500Bhanjanagar APMC · 26 Oct 2026
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Chikalakhandi is a village in Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 7,152 people in 1,623 households, with a literacy rate of 70.9%. Its postal pincode is 761026.
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How Chikalakhandi compares
By population, Chikalakhandi ranks #2 of 72 inhabited villages in Chhatrapur tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chikalakhandi had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 6 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Available
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chikalakhandi at a glance
Chikalakhandi is a village of 7,152 people in 1,623 households (Census 2011) in Chhatrapur tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 2nd of 72 inhabited villages in Chhatrapur tehsil by population. Literacy is 70.9%, 2.3 points above the tehsil figure of 68.6%, and the sex ratio is 1,014 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761026, served by Chikalakhandi post office; the LGD village code is 412091.
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Key facts — Chikalakhandi
Villages sharing pincode 761026
Post office: Chikalakhandi
Other villages in Chhatrapur tehsil
View all 88 →- Sundarpur
- Badamadhapur
- Sriramachandrapur
- Narendrapur
- Ganganapur
- Bipilingi
- Uppalaputi
- Raghunathapur
- Chhatrapur
- Karatali
- Chamakhandi
- Sriramapur
- Paitari
- Keranditolanarayanpur
- Matikhala
- Tanganapalli
- Humuri
- Govindpur
- Katuru
- Podapadar
- Badaputi
- Gedalanaidupalam
- Laxmipur
- Ramapalli
- Mahanadapur
- Khurigam
- Goba
- Bahulagam
- Patlampur
- Danaiberhampur
- Kumarabegapalli
- Nauli
Population, education & work
- Population
- 7,152Census 2011
- Male / female
- 3,552 / 3,600
- Households
- 1,623
- People per home
- 4.4
- Literacy rate
- 70.9%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chikalakhandi on the map
Chikalakhandi · 19.3810° N, 84.9838° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Chikalakhandi's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
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Government jobs near Chikalakhandi
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Nearest services to Chikalakhandi
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chikalakhandi's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchHdfc · 2.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- ATMATM · 2.7 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Post officeChikalakhandi Branch Post Office · 70 m (straight line) · PIN 761026 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpBharat Petroleum · 3.2 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCPolice Hospital · 2.2 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolPolice High School · 2.2 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
Essential services & places near Chikalakhandi
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chikalakhandi's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district
Post office · 70 m away (straight line)
Post office · 2.3 km away (straight line)
Post office · 2.4 km away (straight line)
- ATM (no name listed)
ATM · 2.7 km away (straight line)
- Hdfc
Bank · 2.7 km away (straight line)
- Icici
Bank · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district
Hospital · 2.2 km away (straight line)
Krishana Nagar, Shanti Nagar, Chatrapur
Clinic · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Rama Krishna Nagar, Chatrapur
Clinic · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Chatrapur
Clinic · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Rama Krishna Nagar, Humuribana
Dental clinic · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Rama Krishna Nagar, Chatrapur
Hospital · 2.8 km away (straight line)
Bus Stand Road, Chatrapur
Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district
School · 2.2 km away (straight line)
New Police lane, Chatrapur
- Ground 1
School · 3 km away (straight line)
- Onslow School area
School · 3 km away (straight line)
Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district
Coaching / training institute · 3 km away (straight line)
Onslow School Road, Chatrapur
Coaching / training institute · 3 km away (straight line)
Collectrateat Squar, Chatrapur
College · 3 km away (straight line)
Collectrateat Squar, Chatrapur
College · 3.4 km away (straight line)
College road, Chatrapur
College · 3.5 km away (straight line)
Chatrapur College Road, Chatrapur
- Centurian +2 Junior College
Coaching / training institute · 6.3 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district
- RPF Chatrapur Outpost
Police outpost · 2.5 km away (straight line)
Fire station · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Sri Ram Nagar, Chatrapur
Police station · 2.8 km away (straight line)
Bus Stand Road, Chatrapur
Police station · 3 km away (straight line)
District Commisnor Road, Chatrapur
Police station · 3 km away (straight line)
District Commisnor Road, Chatrapur, Ganjam
- Purushottampur Fire Station
Fire station · 19 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district
Block / Mandal Parishad office · 18 km away (straight line)
College Square, Purushottampur, Ganjam, OR
- Block Development Office, Kukudakhandi
Block / Mandal Parishad office · 24 km away (straight line)
- Sub-Registrar Cum Marriage Office, Kabisuryanagar
Sub-Registrar office · 33 km away (straight line)
Government offices17 in Ganjam district
- District Treasury
Government office · 3 km away (straight line)
- District Planning Office
Government office · 3 km away (straight line)
RTO / transport office · 3.1 km away (straight line)
Way to Collectratate, Chatrapur
- Civil Supply Office
Government office · 3.1 km away (straight line)
Court · 18 km away (straight line)
Court · 20 km away (straight line)
Court56, Komapalli Main Road
Temples51 in Ganjam district
Temple · 1.7 km away (straight line)
Chatrapur
Temple · 1.8 km away (straight line)
Chatrapur
Temple · 2.1 km away (straight line)
New Police lane, Chatrapur
Churches1 in Ganjam district
Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district
Transport106 in Ganjam district
- Basana palli Bus Stop
Bus stop · 1.4 km away (straight line)
- ITI Bus Stop
Bus stop · 1.8 km away (straight line)
- Cort Station Squair
Bus stop · 2.3 km away (straight line)
- Chatrapur Court
Railway station · 2.4 km away (straight line)
- Chatrapur
Railway station · 2.6 km away (straight line)
- Station Taxi
Taxi / auto stand · 2.7 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district
- Gopalpur Fish Market
Market / mandi · 15 km away (straight line)
Community places29 in Ganjam district
- Chatrapur Hockey Stadium
Sports ground / stadium · 2.1 km away (straight line)
- Chatrapur Hockey Stadium
Sports ground / stadium · 2.1 km away (straight line)
- Seven Wonders Park Chatrapur Attractions
Park · 2.2 km away (straight line)
- Chhatrapur Park
Park · 2.7 km away (straight line)
- Outdoor Tennise Field
Sports ground / stadium · 3 km away (straight line)
Library · 3.3 km away (straight line)
MEMORIAL, Chatrapur
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People often ask about Chikalakhandi
Where is Chikalakhandi located?
Chikalakhandi is a village in Chhatrapur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Chikalakhandi in?
Chikalakhandi is in Ganjam district of Odisha.
What is the pincode of Chikalakhandi?
The pincode of Chikalakhandi, Chhatrapur, Ganjam is 761026.
What is the population of Chikalakhandi?
As per the 2011 Census, Chikalakhandi had a population of 7,152 (3,552 males and 3,600 females).
How many households are there in Chikalakhandi?
Chikalakhandi had 1,623 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chikalakhandi?
The literacy rate of Chikalakhandi was 70.9% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chikalakhandi?
Chikalakhandi had 1,014 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chikalakhandi in?
Chikalakhandi is in the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chikalakhandi?
Dr. Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Berhampur Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chikalakhandi, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chikalakhandi in?
Chikalakhandi is in the Chhatrapur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chikalakhandi?
Krushna Chandra Nayak (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Chhatrapur assembly seat, which includes Chikalakhandi, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Chikalakhandi?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chikalakhandi is 412091 and its Census 2011 village code is 412091.
Which villages are near Chikalakhandi?
Villages near Chikalakhandi include Jharapokhari (2.2 km), Chhatrapur (2.8 km), Podapadar (3.2 km), Lokanathapur (4.0 km), Sriramapur (4.4 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Chikalakhandi?
- Hospital
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 238.7 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 26 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,000 | 2,200 | 2,100 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,600 | 1,800 | 1,700 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Bhanjanagar APMC | 3,400 | 3,600 | 3,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cluster beans · Cluster Beans | Bhanjanagar APMC | 6,400 | 6,600 | 6,500 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Colacasia · Colacasia | Bhanjanagar APMC | 2,800 | 3,000 | 2,900 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Pumpkin · Pumpkin | Bhanjanagar APMC | 1,200 | 1,400 | 1,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Banana - Green · Banana - Green | Digapahandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 25 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Digapahandi APMC | 2,100 | 2,300 | 2,200 | 24 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chikalakhandi's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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