Chandrayapetta - Kasinagar, Gajapati

Chandrayapetta is a village situated in the Kasinagar tehsil of Gajapati district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Kashinagara and around 40 km from Paralakhemundi. Siali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandrayapetta village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrayapetta is 414517. The village covers a total geographical area of 982 hectares and falls under the 761206 pincode. Kashinagara is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.

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

Population of Chandrayapetta

According to the 2011 Census, Chandrayapetta village had a total population of 271 people, including 139 males and 132 females, living in 57 households. The sex ratio was 950 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 32.76%, with male literacy at 46.28% and female literacy at 18.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 271.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chandrayapetta

Chandrayapetta 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 Chandrayapetta

Chandrayapetta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Lihuri Halt, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 109.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kashinagara to Chandrayapetta is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Paralakhemundi to Chandrayapetta is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandrayapetta

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

Health Facilities in Chandrayapetta

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

FAQs about Chandrayapetta