Chiliput - Nandapur, Koraput

Chiliput is a village situated in the Nandapur tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 13 km from Padua and around 58 km from Koraput. Raising serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chiliput village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chiliput is 429630. The village covers a total geographical area of 162 hectares and falls under the 764041 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.

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

Population of Chiliput

As per Census 2011, Chiliput village has a total population of 208 people, consisting of 109 males and 99 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 43 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 54 literate and 154 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 119 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

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

Nearby Villages of Chiliput

Chiliput 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 Chiliput

Chiliput is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bheja, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Chiliput is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Chiliput is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chiliput

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

Health Facilities in Chiliput

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

FAQs about Chiliput