Chintakhali - Sanakhemundi, Ganjam
Chintakhali is a village situated in the Sanakhemundi tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha. It is located approximately 35 km from Patapur and around 57 km from Chatrapur. Chudangapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintakhali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintakhali is 412452. The village covers a total geographical area of 83 hectares and falls under the 761013 pincode. Digapahandi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chintakhali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanakhemundi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Aska Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chintakhali
As per Census 2011, Chintakhali village has a total population of 388 people, consisting of 183 males and 205 females. The village has 99 households and a sex ratio of 1,120 females per 1,000 males. There are 59 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 164 illiterate residents. Additionally, 179 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chintakhali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 388 | 183 | 205 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 31 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 179 | 89 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 124 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 164 | 59 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Chintakhali
Chintakhali 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 Chintakhali
Chintakhali 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Digapahandi to Chintakhali is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chatrapur to Chintakhali is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintakhali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintakhali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chintakhali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintakhali 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 Chintakhali
Where is Chintakhali located?
Chintakhali village is located in Sanakhemundi Tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintakhali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintakhali is Chudangapur.
What is the pincode of Chintakhali?
The pincode of Chintakhali is 761013.
What is the population of Chintakhali?
Chintakhali has a total population of 388, including 183 males and 205 females.
How many households are there in Chintakhali?
There are 99 households in Chintakhali.
What is the literacy rate in Chintakhali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintakhali is 57.73%. Male literacy is 67.76% and female literacy is 48.78%.