Chaitanyaprasad - Digapahandi, Ganjam
Chaitanyaprasad is a village situated in the Digapahandi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 44 km from Nuagaon and around 70 km from Chatrapur. Jakar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaitanyaprasad village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaitanyaprasad is 412948. The village covers a total geographical area of 65 hectares and falls under the 761042 pincode. Chikiti is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chaitanyaprasad village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Digapahandi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Berhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaitanyaprasad
As per Census 2011, Chaitanyaprasad village has a total population of 506 people, consisting of 245 males and 261 females. The village has 117 households and a sex ratio of 1,065 females per 1,000 males. There are 70 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 295 literate and 211 illiterate residents. Additionally, 8 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chaitanyaprasad are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 506 | 245 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 32 | 38 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 295 | 178 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 211 | 67 | 144 |
Nearby Villages of Chaitanyaprasad
Chaitanyaprasad 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 Chaitanyaprasad
Chaitanyaprasad 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 >10 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 Chikiti to Chaitanyaprasad is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Chaitanyaprasad is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaitanyaprasad
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaitanyaprasad village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chaitanyaprasad
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaitanyaprasad village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaitanyaprasad
Where is Chaitanyaprasad located?
Chaitanyaprasad village is located in Digapahandi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaitanyaprasad?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaitanyaprasad is Jakar.
What is the pincode of Chaitanyaprasad?
The pincode of Chaitanyaprasad is 761042.
What is the population of Chaitanyaprasad?
Chaitanyaprasad has a total population of 506, including 245 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Chaitanyaprasad?
There are 117 households in Chaitanyaprasad.
What is the literacy rate in Chaitanyaprasad?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaitanyaprasad is 58.30%. Male literacy is 72.65% and female literacy is 44.83%.