Chatula village, Gangapur block | Pincode 761123

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LGD code: 410735
Pincode: 761123
Post office: Gangapur (Ganjam)
Population: 601
Households: 133
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 159

Census 2011 · in context

How Chatula compares

By population, Chatula ranks #50 of 91 villages in Gangapur mandal.

Literacy rate

71.9%

+5.1% vs mandal average

Chatula: 71.9%
Gangapur mandal: 66.8%
Ganjam district: 62.6%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

908

−111 vs mandal average

Chatula: 908
Gangapur mandal: 1,019

Household size

people per home

4.5

−0.3 vs mandal average

Chatula: 4.5
Gangapur mandal: 4.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Chatula at a glance

Chatula is a village of 601 people in 133 households (Census 2011) in Gangapur block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 50th-largest of 91 villages in Gangapur block. Literacy is 72%, 5 points above the block average of 67% and the sex ratio is 908 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761123, served by Gangapur (Ganjam) post office; the LGD village code is 410735. The village votes in Mohana assembly constituency, represented by MLA Dasarathi Gomanga. The population is estimated at 709 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chatula · this village	601	72%	—
Kendupadara · Asika	1,753	80%	—
Rankuda · Asika	543	51%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chatula

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 15
Power hours (winter): 17
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: ASIKA
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 29
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): Kendupadar
Total area (ha): 116
Irrigated area (ha): 64.94
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Chatula

LGD code: 410735
Pincode: 761123
Post office: Gangapur (Ganjam)
Population (Census 2011): 601
Population (projected 2026): 709
Households: 133
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 908
Literacy rate: 71.9%
Lok Sabha constituency: Berhampur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Mohana
Member of Parliament: Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy
Member of Legislative Assembly: Dasarathi Gomanga
Block / Mandal: Gangapur

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Ganjam district level

Then & Now

Chatula — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

601

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

709

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

133

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

157

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 601Census 2011
Households: 133Census 2011
Literacy rate: 71.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 908 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 7092026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1572026 projection
Active job cards: 4,05,970MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,29,227MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 3,31,48,964ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 855NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 71.9%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.3%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 72.9%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 56.7%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 68.3%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Ganjam district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Ganjam district

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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September 2026

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections

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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets

Reported by ThePrint.

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Sep

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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case

Reported by Pragativadi.

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Odisha OBC Forum demands 27% reservation for Backward Classes in Panchayat elections
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Odisha vigilance arrests panchayat officer after detecting 35 plots, two buildings, other assets
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Odisha Vigilance Arrests Baragada PEO Kartikeswar Behera in DA Case
pragativadi.com2 days ago
Odisha: PEO in Vigilance net with 35 plots, buildings & market complex
The New Indian Express2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
The Statesman2 days ago
Odisha yet to take final call on 27% OBC quota in panchayat polls, govt tells Assembly
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What is the pincode of Chatula?

The pincode of Chatula, Gangapur block, Ganjam district, Odisha is 761123. The post office is Gangapur (Ganjam).

Which post office delivers to Chatula?

Mail for Chatula is delivered through Gangapur (Ganjam) post office, pincode 761123, in Gangapur block, Ganjam district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chatula located?

Chatula is a village in Gangapur block of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chatula as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chatula village has a population of 601 across 133 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chatula in?

Chatula falls under the Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #20) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chatula in?

Chatula falls under the Mohana assembly constituency (AC #136) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Chatula?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chatula village is 71.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Chatula?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chatula village is 908 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chatula?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chatula, including KALIA - Krushak Assistance for Livelihood and Income Augmentation, Madhu Babu Pension Yojana (MBPY), Mission Shakti - Odisha SHG Programme. Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Chatula?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chatula village is 410735.

How big is Chatula compared to other villages in Gangapur block?

Chatula ranks 50 of 91 villages in Gangapur block by Census 2011 population (601 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chatula?

Chatula falls under Mohana assembly constituency (AC 136). The sitting MLA is Dasarathi Gomanga (INC).

Who is the MP for Chatula?

Chatula is in Berhampur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Pradeep Kumar Panigrahy (BJP).

What is the population of Chatula in 2026?

Chatula is estimated at 709 people in 2026, up about 18% from 601 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chatula in?

Odisha falls in the Eastern Plateau and Hills zone (rice, millets, pulses; rain-fed) and the East Coast Plains and Hills zone (rice, coconut, sugarcane, cashew) of the ICAR classification; Chatula in Ganjam district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-24
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)