Chadhiapalli - Purushottampur, Ganjam
Chadhiapalli is a village situated in the Purushottampur tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from Purusottampur and around 42 km from Chatrapur. Achuli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chadhiapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chadhiapalli is 412214. The village covers a total geographical area of 171 hectares and falls under the 761018 pincode. Purusottampur is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Chadhiapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khalikote Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chadhiapalli
As per Census 2011, Chadhiapalli village has a total population of 835 people, consisting of 434 males and 401 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 923 females per 1,000 males. There are 88 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 588 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 126 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 8 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chadhiapalli are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 835 | 434 | 401 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 126 | 60 | 66 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 588 | 341 | 247 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 93 | 154 |
Nearby Villages of Chadhiapalli
Chadhiapalli 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mulakumari | North | 0.99 km |
| Anchuli | South-West | 1.49 km |
| Handighara | South | 1.92 km |
| Barabaragan | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Padaranalinakshyapur | East | 2.30 km |
| Jaleswarkhandi | South-East | 2.44 km |
| Inamtentulia | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Pratappur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Ranigam | North | 3.14 km |
| Keshapur | West | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chadhiapalli
Chadhiapalli is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Narasimhapura, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 97.9 km.
| 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 Purusottampur to Chadhiapalli is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Chadhiapalli is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chadhiapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chadhiapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chadhiapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chadhiapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chadhiapalli
Where is Chadhiapalli located?
Chadhiapalli village is located in Purushottampur Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chadhiapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chadhiapalli is Achuli.
What is the pincode of Chadhiapalli?
The pincode of Chadhiapalli is 761018.
What is the population of Chadhiapalli?
Chadhiapalli has a total population of 835, including 434 males and 401 females.
How many households are there in Chadhiapalli?
There are 163 households in Chadhiapalli.
What is the literacy rate in Chadhiapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chadhiapalli is 70.42%. Male literacy is 78.57% and female literacy is 61.60%.