Chilbahali - Saintala, Balangir

Chilbahali is a village situated in the Saintala tehsil of Balangir district, Odisha. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Saintala and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Balangir. Siskela serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chilbahali village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chilbahali is 421184. The village covers a total geographical area of 144 hectares and falls under the 767032 pincode. Titlagarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Chilbahali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Titilagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bolangir Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chilbahali

As per Census 2011, Chilbahali village has a total population of 274 people, consisting of 132 males and 142 females. The village has 80 households and a sex ratio of 1,075 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 190 literate and 84 illiterate residents. Additionally, 36 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 106 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chilbahali are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chilbahali

Chilbahali is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Chilbahali

Public transport in the Chilbahali is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Badmal, while the nearest airport is Nuagaon Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Titlagarh to Chilbahali is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Balangir to Chilbahali is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chilbahali

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chilbahali village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chilbahali

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chilbahali village are given below:

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