Chalna
Chalna is a revenue village in Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,459 in 394 households (Census 2011).
1,459 people. 394 homes.
Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha.
Chalna today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹6,000Khariar Road APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹8,000Khariar Road APMC · 23 Oct 2026
- Brinjal₹4,000Khariar Road APMC · 23 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
Chalna is a village in Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 1,459 people in 394 households, with a literacy rate of 62.8%. It is administered by the Hatibandha gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 766108.
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Gram panchayat
Chalna is in the Hatibandha gram panchayat.
Other villages in Hatibandha
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chalna compares
By population, Chalna is #17 of 123 inhabited villages in Sinapali tehsil.
| — | Chalna | Sinapali tehsil | Nuapada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy rate | 62.8% | 54.7% | 56.1% |
| Women per 1,000 men | 922 | 1,011 | 1,024 |
| People per household | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.0 |
Census 2011. Area figures add up inhabited villages only; literacy is literates ÷ people aged 7 and above.
What Chalna had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Available
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Villages sharing PIN 766108
- Sinapali · Sinapali
- Hatibandha · Sinapali
- Singjhar · Sinapali
- Nilji · Sinapali
- Ghuchaguda · Sinapali
- Chatiaguda · Sinapali
- Nuapara · Sinapali
- Ranimunda · Sinapali
- Litiguda · Sinapali
All villages with PIN 766108 →
Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.
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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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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 ↗
- Search the electoral roll ↗
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Nearest services to Chalna
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chalna's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeChalana Branch Post Office · 180 m (straight line) · PIN 766108 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
- Hospital / PHCCHC, Sinapali · 4.2 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
News near Chalna
Press releases from the government and the district administration, with a link to each original.
No official news for Chalna in the last 30 days. We check government press releases every night.
All official news · Summaries are ours; the original release is the record.
Government jobs near Chalna
Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.
No verified government job notices for Chalna right now. We check official commission notices every night.
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Essential services & places near Chalna
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Chalna's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices224 in Nuapada district
Post office · 180 m away (straight line)
Post office · 2.9 km away (straight line)
Post office · 3.7 km away (straight line)
Hospitals & clinics34 in Nuapada district
Primary / community health centre · 4.2 km away (straight line)
Sardhapur, At/Po- Sinapali
- Government Hospital, Golamunda
Hospital · 9.1 km away (straight line)
Infront Of Sarbamangala College, Golamunda
Hospital · 11 km away (straight line)
Nuapada, Odisha
Hospital · 16 km away (straight line)
Duajhar
- PHC, Tipuguda
Primary / community health centre · 19 km away (straight line)
Gp, High School
Schools & anganwadis1 in Nuapada district
Temples3 in Nuapada district
Transport4 in Nuapada district
- Junagarh Road
Railway station · 35 km away (straight line)
- Jagdalpur Airport
Airport · 134 km away (straight line)
- Jeypore
Airport · 136 km away (straight line)
- Jeypore Airport
Airport · 136 km away (straight line)
Community places3 in Nuapada district
Data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL). Not checked by VoiceOfVillage unless marked verified. Phone numbers and hours appear only when the source lists them; call before you travel. openstreetmap.org/copyright Bank branches: RBI IFSC lists (via github.com/razorpay/ifsc, public domain). Post offices: India Post, All India Pincode Directory (data.gov.in, GODL-India).
Chalna on the map
Chalna · 20.0989° N, 82.7151° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Chalna'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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Questions about Chalna
- Where is Chalna located?
- Chalna is a village in Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
- Which district is Chalna in?
- Chalna is in Nuapada district of Odisha.
- Which gram panchayat does Chalna belong to?
- Chalna comes under the Hatibandha gram panchayat.
- What is the pincode of Chalna?
- The pincode of Chalna, Sinapali, Nuapada is 766108.
- What is the population of Chalna?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chalna had a population of 1,459 (759 males and 700 females).
- How many households are there in Chalna?
- Chalna had 394 households at the 2011 Census.
- What is the literacy rate of Chalna?
- The literacy rate of Chalna was 62.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
- What is the sex ratio of Chalna?
- Chalna had 922 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
- Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chalna in?
- Chalna is in the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency.
- Who is the MP for Chalna?
- Malvika Devi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Kalahandi Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chalna, in 2024.
- Which assembly constituency is Chalna in?
- Chalna is in the Khariar assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
- Who is the MLA for Chalna?
- Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi (Biju Janata Dal) won the Khariar assembly seat, which includes Chalna, in 2024.
- What is the LGD code of Chalna?
- The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chalna is 422197 and its Census 2011 village code is 422197.
- Which villages are near Chalna?
- Villages near Chalna include Jogibahal (2.3 km), Kopia (2.6 km), Gidhamal (4.2 km), Karlapani (4.2 km), Gandabahali (4.6 km).
Answers are generated from LGD and Census 2011 records, not written by hand.
Villages in Sinapali tehsil
- Sinapali
- Hatibandha
- Baragaon
- Singjhar
- Nilji
- Gandabahali
- Ghuchaguda
- Chatiaguda
- Nuapara
- Ranimunda
- Litiguda
- Liad
- Godal
- Kapsi
- Gambhariguda
- Gorla
- Palsapara
- Brahmaniguda
- Jharbandha
- Kendumunda
- Brahmanpada
- Nuamalpada
- Kaseipani
- Gadaramal
- Ghotuguda
- Kopia
- Sagunbhadi
- Dhingiamunda (Dhungiamunda)
- Jugenpadar
- Chaunra
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 (20 Sept 2026 – 19 Oct 2026): 194.3 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Khariar APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Khariar Road APMC | 6,000 | 6,000 | 6,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Khariar APMC | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Khariar Road APMC | 8,000 | 8,000 | 8,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Khariar Road APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Brinjal | Khariar APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage | Khariar APMC | 4,500 | 4,500 | 4,500 | 23 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Khariar Road APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 23 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
