Chandili - Kotpad, Koraput

Chandili is a village situated in the Kotpad tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotpad and around 82 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Chandili village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandili is 428168. The village covers a total geographical area of 115 hectares and falls under the 764058 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Chandili village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kotpad Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chandili

As per Census 2011, Chandili village has a total population of 1,419 people, consisting of 739 males and 680 females. The village has 348 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 202 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 894 literate and 525 illiterate residents. Additionally, 301 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 407 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandili are given below:

Nearby Villages of Chandili

Chandili 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chandili

Public transport in the Chandili is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sunabeda to Chandili is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Chandili is about 82 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chandili

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandili village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chandili

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandili village are given below:

FAQs about Chandili