Chadhiapada - Chikiti, Ganjam
Chadhiapada is a village situated in the Chikiti tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 50 km from Nuagaon and around 20 km from Chatrapur. Nuapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadhiapada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadhiapada is 413007. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 761011 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chadhiapada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chikiti Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chadhiapada
According to the 2011 Census, Chadhiapada village had a total population of 2,497 people, including 1,257 males and 1,240 females, living in 571 households. The sex ratio was 986 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 79.46%, with male literacy at 90.35% and female literacy at 68.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 741, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 13.
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 | 2,497 | 1,257 | 1,240 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 262 | 138 | 124 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 741 | 359 | 382 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,776 | 1,011 | 765 |
| Illiterate Population | 721 | 246 | 475 |
Nearby Villages of Chadhiapada
Chadhiapada is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chadhiapada
Chadhiapada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Chadhiapada is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Chadhiapada is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadhiapada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadhiapada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chadhiapada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadhiapada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chadhiapada
Where is Chadhiapada located?
Chadhiapada village is located in Chikiti Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chadhiapada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadhiapada is Nuapada.
What is the pincode of Chadhiapada?
The pincode of Chadhiapada is 761011.
What is the population of Chadhiapada?
Chadhiapada had a total population of 2,497, including 1,257 males and 1,240 females.
How many households are there in Chadhiapada?
Chadhiapada had 571 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chadhiapada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadhiapada was 79.46%. Male literacy was 90.35% and female literacy was 68.55%.