Chandapur - Nischintakoili, Cuttack
Chandapur is a village situated in the Nischintakoili tehsil of Cuttack district, Odisha. It is located approximately 16 km from Nemalo and around 46 km from Cuttack. Duadpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandapur is 399868. The village covers a total geographical area of 58 hectares and falls under the 754209 pincode. Cuttack is the nearest town, located about 46 km away.
Chandapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahanga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kendrapara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandapur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandapur village had a total population of 238 people, including 125 males and 113 females, living in 63 households. The sex ratio was 904 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 94.84%, with male literacy at 98.23% and female literacy at 91.00%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238 | 125 | 113 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 25 | 12 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 202 | 111 | 91 |
| Illiterate Population | 36 | 14 | 22 |
Nearby Villages of Chandapur
Chandapur 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:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Daudpur | South-East | 0.75 km |
| Bagulipada | North-East | 1.17 km |
| Kamalpur | North | 1.29 km |
| Mangalapur | West | 1.30 km |
| Mallikapur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Jhadeswarpur | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Krushnadaspur | North-East | 2.00 km |
| Nahalpur | East | 2.17 km |
| Sarobarapur | West | 2.28 km |
| Bisamapada | North-East | 2.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandapur
Public transport in the Chandapur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Banbihari Gwalipur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Cuttack to Chandapur is about 46 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandapur
Where is Chandapur located?
Chandapur village is located in Nischintakoili Tehsil, Cuttack district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandapur is Duadpur.
What is the pincode of Chandapur?
The pincode of Chandapur is 754209.
What is the population of Chandapur?
Chandapur had a total population of 238, including 125 males and 113 females.
How many households are there in Chandapur?
Chandapur had 63 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandapur was 94.84%. Male literacy was 98.23% and female literacy was 91.00%.