Chantipali - Lakhanpur, Jharsuguda
Chantipali is a village situated in the Lakhanpur tehsil of Jharsuguda district, Odisha. It is located approximately 60 km from Rengali and around 95 km from Jharsuguda. Charpali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chantipali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chantipali is 380994. The village covers a total geographical area of 233 hectares and falls under the 768226 pincode. Belpahar is the nearest town, located about 72 km away.
Chantipali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Brajarajnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chantipali
According to the 2011 Census, Chantipali village had a total population of 784 people, including 405 males and 379 females, living in 151 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 85.06%, with male literacy at 91.11% and female literacy at 78.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 109, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33.
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 | 784 | 405 | 379 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 109 | 52 | 57 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 19 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 598 | 328 | 270 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 77 | 109 |
Nearby Villages of Chantipali
Chantipali 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 Chantipali
Chantipali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Belpahar to Chantipali is about 72 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Jharsuguda to Chantipali is about 95 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chantipali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chantipali village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chantipali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chantipali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chantipali
Where is Chantipali located?
Chantipali village is located in Lakhanpur Tehsil, Jharsuguda district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chantipali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chantipali is Charpali.
What is the pincode of Chantipali?
The pincode of Chantipali is 768226.
What is the population of Chantipali?
Chantipali had a total population of 784, including 405 males and 379 females.
How many households are there in Chantipali?
Chantipali had 151 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chantipali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chantipali was 85.06%. Male literacy was 91.11% and female literacy was 78.72%.