Chhatam village, Rajagangapur block | Pincode 770017

Represented by

Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)

Village snapshot

Quick panchayat-at-a-glance

Full profile →

Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

SABITA KANULANA

Contact: 96****6126

Spotted a stale sarpanch record? Sign in and a verified resident of Chhatam can update it.

LGD code: 384245
Pincode: 770017
Post office: Rajgangpur
Population: 1,225
Households: 251
Literacy rate: 64.6%
Sex ratio: 1098 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 711

Census 2011 · in context

How Chhatam compares

By population, Chhatam ranks #35 of 82 villages in Rajagangapur mandal.

Literacy rate

64.6%

+7.7% vs mandal average

Chhatam: 64.6%
Rajagangapur mandal: 56.9%
Sundargarh district: 64.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,098

+92 vs mandal average

Chhatam: 1,098
Rajagangapur mandal: 1,006

Household size

people per home

4.9

+0.2 vs mandal average

Chhatam: 4.9
Rajagangapur mandal: 4.7

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

Chhatam at a glance

Chhatam is a village of 1,225 people in 251 households (Census 2011) in Rajagangapur block, Sundargarh district, Odisha, the 35th-largest of 82 villages in Rajagangapur block. Literacy is 65%, 8 points above the block average of 57% and the sex ratio is 1,098 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 770017, served by Rajgangpur post office; the LGD village code is 384245. The sarpanch is SABITA KANULANA, and the village votes in Phulbani assembly constituency, represented by MLA Uma Charan Mallick. The population is estimated at 1,444 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Chhatam →

Nearby villages compared

Compare side by side →

village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Chhatam · this village	1,225	65%	—
Kahachuan · Rajagangapur	637	52%	—
Kuleipith · Rajagangapur	158	31%	—
Kunjam · Rajagangapur	104	57%	—

Complete this village · 4/7

Add what you know →

Sarpanch name
Panchayat contact
Pincode
About the villageA few sentences on history and livelihood
A photoTemple, school, fields — anything from the village
A festival or jatara
A notable personTeacher, soldier, sportsperson, entrepreneur

Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chhatam

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: RAJAGANGAPUR
Distance to nearest town (km): 18
Distance to district HQ (km): 82
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Jareikala
Total area (ha): 461
Irrigated area (ha): 3.01
Forest area (ha): 36.13

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

Notice board · Chhatam

No notices this week

Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Chhatam

LGD code: 384245
Pincode: 770017
Post office: Rajgangpur
Population (Census 2011): 1,225
Population (projected 2026): 1,444
Households: 251
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1098
Literacy rate: 64.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Kandhamal
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Phulbani
Member of Parliament: Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi
Member of Legislative Assembly: Uma Charan Mallick
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: SABITA KANULANA
Block / Mandal: Rajagangapur

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 Sundargarh district level

Then & Now

Chhatam — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,225

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,444

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

251

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

296

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: 1,225Census 2011
Households: 251Census 2011
Literacy rate: 64.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1098 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,4442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2962026 projection
Active job cards: 2,21,722MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,46,337MGNREGA · 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: 809NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 97.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 65.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 69.8%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 · Sundargarh district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 23,63,679PMAY-G · 23,63,679 of 28,49,889 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Sundargarh district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 1,51,341Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Sundargarh 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

Chhatam on the map

Centred on Rajagangapur mandal

~mandal

📍 Map · scroll to load

📍 20.5148° N, 84.0993° EOpen in OSM →

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 770017

All villages in 770017 →

Same name, different place

Other villages named Chhatam

Looking for a different Chhatam? 1 other village shares this name across India. All villages named Chhatam →

ChhatamChandauli · Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh2,373 pop

From the village

Latest posts

All 6 posts →

Lead story

September 2026

newsSTATE

Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur

Reported by Kanak News Odisha.

By Resident0 likes0 comments

Sep

newsSTATE

Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case

Reported by Maktoob.

Resident

Sep

newsSTATE

Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha

Reported by The New Indian Express.

Resident

Notable persons of Chhatam

No people on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first people

Hyperlocal & verified

Open jobs in Chhatam

Married women fast for the well-being of their husbands.

→

Nov

Dhanteras

state

First day of Diwali; auspicious day for buying gold and utensils.

→

News from Sundargarh & Odisha

Recent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.

Odisha Panchayat Election 2027 | Ground Report From Binjharpur, Jajpur
Kanak News Odisha8h ago
Odisha rejects premature release plea of Hindutva man Dara Singh in Graham Staines murder case
Maktoob13h ago
Five minors among nine deaths by drowning in a day across Odisha
The New Indian Express20h ago
Odisha tribal woman’s last rites delayed for two days over alleged religious conversion
The New Indian Express21h ago
Rahul Gandhi Likely to Visit Odisha in October;Panchayat election ahead(!) |
odishabarta.comyesterday
Odisha forms technical team to monitor care of the apes in Nandankanan
The New Indian Express4 days ago

Through villagers' lenses

Photo gallery

No photos on record for this village yet.

Be the first villager to add one.

Claim this village & add the first photo

Quick answers

People often ask about Chhatam

What is the pincode of Chhatam?

The pincode of Chhatam, Rajagangapur block, Sundargarh district, Odisha is 770017. The post office is Rajgangpur.

Which post office delivers to Chhatam?

Mail for Chhatam is delivered through Rajgangpur post office, pincode 770017, in Rajagangapur block, Sundargarh district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Chhatam located?

Chhatam is a village in Rajagangapur block of Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.

What is the population of Chhatam as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chhatam village has a population of 1,225 across 251 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chhatam?

The current sarpanch of Chhatam gram panchayat is SABITA KANULANA.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chhatam in?

Chhatam falls under the Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency (PC #13) of Odisha.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chhatam in?

Chhatam falls under the Phulbani assembly constituency (AC #84) of Odisha.

What is the literacy rate in Chhatam?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chhatam village is 64.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Chhatam?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chhatam village is 1098 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chhatam?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chhatam, 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.

What is the LGD code of Chhatam?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chhatam village is 384245.

How big is Chhatam compared to other villages in Rajagangapur block?

Chhatam ranks 35 of 82 villages in Rajagangapur block by Census 2011 population (1,225 residents).

Who is the MLA of Chhatam?

Chhatam falls under Phulbani assembly constituency (AC 84). The sitting MLA is Uma Charan Mallick (BJP).

Who is the MP for Chhatam?

Chhatam is in Kandhamal Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Sukanta Kumar Panigrahi (BJP).

What is the population of Chhatam in 2026?

Chhatam is estimated at 1,444 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,225 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Who is the sarpanch of Chhatam?

SABITA KANULANA is the sarpanch of Chhatam gram panchayat, Rajagangapur block. See the sarpanch list of Rajagangapur block for every gram panchayat.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

Sources & freshness

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