Chitapada
Chitapada is a village located in Soro tehsil of Baleshwar district in Odisha, India. It is situated 20km away from sub-district headquarter Soro (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Baleshwar. As per 2009 stats, Khantapada is the gram panchayat of Chitapada village.
Chitapada has its own place in the vibrant Baleshwar region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chitapada
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chitapada is 393869. The village spans a total geographical area of 109 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 756043. Baleshwar is nearest town to Chitapada village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
When it comes to local governance, Chitapada village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Nilgiri Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Chitapada
Below is a concise population overview of Chitapada as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 613 | 300 | 313 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 32 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 110 | 48 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 441 | 235 | 206 |
| Illiterate Population | 172 | 65 | 107 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chitapada village:
- The total population of Chitapada village is around 613, including approximately 300 males and 313 females, with a sex ratio of 1043 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 69 children aged 0–6 years in Chitapada village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chitapada village has 13 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 110 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chitapada village is about 71.94%, with male literacy at 78.33% and female literacy at 65.81%.
- There are around 172 households in Chitapada village.
Connectivity of Chitapada
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chitapada. As per the 2011 stats, Chitapada had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chitapada
Knowing the nearby villages of Chitapada helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chitapada.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chitapada
- Where is Chitapada located?
- Chitapada village is situated in Soro Tehsil, within the Baleshwar district of Odisha, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chitapada?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chitapada is Khantapada (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chitapada?
- The pincode of Chitapada is 756043, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chitapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chitapada is 613, with 300 males and 313 females.
- How many households are there in Chitapada as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chitapada village has a total of 172 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chitapada as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chitapada is 71.94%. The male literacy rate is 78.33%, while the female literacy rate is 65.81%.