# Chhagan Village, Gurudijhatia, Cuttack (Odisha) – PIN Code

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Village · Gurudijhatia, Cuttack 

# Chhagan

Chhagan is a village in Gurudijhatia sub-district of Cuttack district, Odisha, PIN code **754028**. The 2011 Census counted **1,284 people in 248 households**, the 7th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.1%.

- 1,284people (2011)
- 248households
- 88.5%literacy
- 754028PIN code

## Chhagan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhagan is 754028.** Chhagan falls in Gurudijhatia sub-district, Cuttack district, Odisha.

- PIN code754028
- Gram panchayatChhagaon
- Community development blockAthagad
- Census village code399179

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chhagan from nearby towns?

- Gurudijhatia (sub-district HQ)26 km by road
- Cuttack (district HQ)28 km by road
- Athagad (nearest town)26 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chhagan?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chhagan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Gurudijhatia
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Gurudijhatia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Radhadamodarpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 17 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chhagan known for?

The main crops are **paddy and vegetables**. About 66% of the 184 hectares of village land is sown, and 63 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chhagan

Of every 100 households in Chhagan in 2011, 82 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 26 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Chhagan · ■ Gurudijhatia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****82%**

**50%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**85%

Tap water ****62%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****25%**

**20%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**94%

Use banking services ****51%**

**41%

Television ****62%**

**33%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**39%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****26%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**20%

Own their home ****96%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chhagan?

■ Chhagan · ■ Gurudijhatia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****88.5%**

**79.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885**

**968

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****984**

**978

Working population ****32.9%**

**42.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.9% for men and 83.5% for women. 56% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 107 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (2%) · **■** Other work 169 (40%) · **■** Marginal 137 (32%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Gurudijhatia

- Bali2,111 people
- Balipur1,553 people
- Gurudijhatia1,354 people
- Brahmanbasta1,349 people
- Sauria1,284 people
- Sasanga1,227 people
- Oranda1,226 people
- Kotar1,197 people

[All 49 villages in Gurudijhatia](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/cuttack/gurudijhatia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhagan?754028
- How far is Chhagan from Cuttack?28 km by road
- What is the population of Chhagan?1,284 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhagan in?Cuttack district (Gurudijhatia sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chhagan?88.5% (Census 2011)
