Chhata village, Komna block, Nuapada | Pincode 766106

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

PADMINI MAJHI

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LGD code: 421918
Pincode: 766106
Post office: Komna
Population: 1,649
Households: 398
Literacy rate: 30.7%
Sex ratio: 1056 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 903
Distance to district centre: 16 km
Distance to mandal centre: 29 km
Distance to Bhubaneswar: 317 km
Distance to Hyderabad: 559 km
Nearest railway station: Kantabanji · 20 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Karmee's Patanjali Chikitsalaya · 5 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chhata compares

By population, Chhata ranks #16 of 159 villages in Komna mandal.

Literacy rate

30.7%

−15.6% vs mandal average

Chhata: 30.7%
Komna mandal: 46.3%
Nuapada district: 49.0%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,056

+24 vs mandal average

Chhata: 1,056
Komna mandal: 1,032

Household size

people per home

4.1

Same as the mandal average

Chhata: 4.1
Komna mandal: 4.1

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

Chhata at a glance

Chhata is a village of 1,649 people in 398 households (Census 2011) in Komna block, Nuapada district, Odisha, the 16th-largest of 159 villages in Komna block. Literacy is 31%, 16 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 1,056 women per 1,000 men. It lies 16 km from the Nuapada district centre, 20 km from Kantabanji railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 766106, served by Komna post office; the LGD village code is 421918. The nearest hospital or health centre is Karmee's Patanjali Chikitsalaya, 5 km away. The sarpanch is PADMINI MAJHI, and the village votes in Nuapada assembly constituency, represented by Rajendra Dholakia. The population is estimated at 1,944 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Key facts — Chhata

LGD code: 421918
Pincode: 766106
Post office: Komna
Population (Census 2011): 1,649
Population (projected 2026): 1,944
Households: 398
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1056
Literacy rate: 30.7%
Coordinates: 20.33700°N, 82.78756°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Kalahandi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Nuapada
Member of Parliament: Malvika Devi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Rajendra Dholakia
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: PADMINI MAJHI
Block / Mandal: Komna

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 Nuapada district level

Then & Now

Chhata — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,649

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,944

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

398

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

469

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: 1,649Census 2011
Households: 398Census 2011
Literacy rate: 30.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1056 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,9442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 4692026 projection
Active job cards: 90,330MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 65,664MGNREGA · 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: 1,025NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 57.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 95.9%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 64.0%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 · Nuapada district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nuapada district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nuapada 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Getting there

How to reach Chhata

Mandal centre

Komna · ≈ 29 km

≈ 59 min by car · 1 h 10 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Nuapada · ≈ 16 km

≈ 33 min by car · 39 min by bike

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Distance to cities · straight line

Bhubaneswar317 kmcapital
Hyderabad559 km
Kolkata628 km
Chennai850 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationKantabanji20 km
Hospital / PHCKarmee's Patanjali Chikitsalaya5 km
Petrol pumpReliance Petrol Pump19 km
CollegeK.V. Degree College, Kantabanji19 km

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Quick answers

People often ask about Chhata

What is the pincode of Chhata?

The pincode of Chhata, Komna block, Nuapada district, Odisha is 766106. The post office is Komna.

In which district is Chhata located?

Chhata is a village in Komna block of Nuapada district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chhata as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chhata village has a population of 1,649 across 398 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhata?

The current sarpanch of Chhata gram panchayat is PADMINI MAJHI.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhata in?

Chhata falls under the Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #11) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chhata in?

Chhata falls under the Nuapada assembly constituency (AC #71) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Chhata?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chhata village is 30.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Chhata?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chhata village is 1056 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chhata?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chhata, 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.

How far is Chhata from Nuapada district centre?

Chhata is approximately 16 km (straight-line) from the centre of Nuapada district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chhata?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhata village is 421918.

How big is Chhata compared to other villages in Komna block?

Chhata ranks 16 of 159 villages in Komna block by Census 2011 population (1,649 residents).

How far is Chhata from Bhubaneswar?

Chhata is about 317 km from Bhubaneswar in a straight line (the state capital of Odisha); by road expect roughly 412 km.

How far is Chhata from Hyderabad?

Chhata is about 559 km from Hyderabad in a straight line; by road expect roughly 727 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Chhata?

Kantabanji is the nearest railway station to Chhata, about 20 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 26 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chhata?

Karmee's Patanjali Chikitsalaya is the nearest hospital or health centre to Chhata, about 5 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 7 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Chhata?

Reliance Petrol Pump is the nearest petrol pump to Chhata, about 19 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 25 km.

Who is the MLA of Chhata?

Chhata falls under Nuapada assembly constituency (AC 71). The sitting MLA is Rajendra Dholakia (BJD).

Who is the MP for Chhata?

Chhata is in Kalahandi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Malvika Devi (BJP).

What is the population of Chhata in 2026?

Chhata is estimated at 1,944 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,649 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Chhata 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; Chhata in Nuapada district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhata?

PADMINI MAJHI is the sarpanch of Chhata gram panchayat, Komna block. See the sarpanch list of Komna block for every gram panchayat.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-05
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)