# Chekaguda Village, Gunupur, Rayagada (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Gunupur, Rayagada 

# Chekaguda

Chekaguda is a village in Gunupur sub-district of Rayagada district, Odisha, PIN code **765029**. The 2011 Census counted **192 people in 52 households**, the 127th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 29.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.1%.

- 192people (2011)
- 52households
- 29.3%literacy
- 765029PIN code

## Chekaguda PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chekaguda is 765029.** Chekaguda falls in Gunupur sub-district, Rayagada district, Odisha.

- PIN code765029
- Gram panchayatSundhidhamini
- Community development blockRamanguda
- Census village code426660

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

## How far is Chekaguda from nearby towns?

- Gunupur (sub-district HQ)60 km by road
- Rayagada (district HQ)80 km by road
- Rayagada (nearest town)48 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 Chekaguda?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chekaguda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Gunupur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padmapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 15 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 Chekaguda known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and kandula**. About 6% of the 842 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chekaguda

Of every 100 households in Chekaguda in 2011, 0 had electricity, 44 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chekaguda · ■ Gunupur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****44%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****56%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**94%

Use banking services ****83%**

**42%

Television ****0%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

None of these assets ****73%**

**51%

Own their home ****96%**

**95%

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 Chekaguda?

■ Chekaguda · ■ Gunupur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****29.3%**

**52.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1021**

**1056

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****615**

**976

Working population ****33.3%**

**50.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 39.1% for men and 21.0% for women. 58% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (2%) · **■** Other work 2 (3%) · **■** Marginal 46 (72%)

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 Gunupur

- Dhepaguda208 people
- Biribai202 people
- Sikala199 people
- Basing Garjang198 people
- Rupapadar192 people
- Subai188 people
- Kopuriguda187 people
- Sanaiguda182 people

[All 179 villages in Gunupur](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/rayagada/gunupur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chekaguda?765029
- How far is Chekaguda from Rayagada?80 km by road
- What is the population of Chekaguda?192 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chekaguda in?Rayagada district (Gunupur sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chekaguda?29.3% (Census 2011)
