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Chalna

Sinapali tehsil
Pincode 766108
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Chalna is a revenue village in Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha. It had a population of 1,459 in 394 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

1,459 people. 394 homes.

Sinapali tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha.

1,459
Population
394
Households
62.8%
Literacy
922
Sex ratio
LGD 422197Source: Census 2011 + LGD

Chalna today

Nearest mandi prices
  • 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
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Nuapada district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Chalna.All markets →
Village snapshot

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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LGD village code422197
Census 2011 code422197
Gram panchayatHatibandha · LGD 120862
Pincode766108
TehsilSinapali · LGD 3158
DistrictNuapada
StateOdisha
Male / Female759 / 700 · Census 2011
Coordinates20.0989° N, 82.7151° E
Lok SabhaKalahandi · Malvika Devi (BJP)
AssemblyKhariar · Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi (BJD)

Gram panchayat

Chalna is in the Hatibandha gram panchayat.

Other villages in Hatibandha

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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How Chalna compares

By population, Chalna is #17 of 123 inhabited villages in Sinapali tehsil.

—ChalnaSinapali tehsilNuapada
Literacy rate62.8%54.7%56.1%
Women per 1,000 men9221,0111,024
People per household3.73.84.0

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

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Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.

Villages sharing PIN 766108

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Source: LGD village–pincode mapping.

Find nearby

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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

Official services

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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

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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.

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Government jobs near Chalna

Recruitment notices from official commissions. Dates and numbers are taken from the notice itself.

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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

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Hospitals & clinics34 in Nuapada district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Nuapada district

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Temples3 in Nuapada district

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Transport4 in Nuapada district

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Community places3 in Nuapada district

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Location & surroundings

Chalna on the map

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Chalna · 20.0989° N, 82.7151° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaKalahandi · Malvika Devi (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyKhariar · Adhiraj Mohan Panigrahi (BJD), MLA since 2024

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

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Climate & El Niño

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.

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Mandi prices · Nuapada

Latest reports up to 23 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiKhariar APMC6,0006,0006,00023 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiKhariar Road APMC6,0006,0006,00023 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdKhariar APMC8,0008,0008,00023 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdKhariar Road APMC8,0008,0008,00023 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalKhariar Road APMC4,0004,0004,00023 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalKhariar APMC4,0004,0004,00023 Oct 2026
CabbageKhariar APMC4,5004,5004,50023 Oct 2026
Cabbage · CabbageKhariar Road APMC4,0004,0004,00023 Oct 2026

Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →