Chintaguda - Narayanpatana, Koraput
Chintaguda is a village situated in the Narayanpatana tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Narayanpatana and around 87 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kanagam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintaguda is 428583. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 764014 pincode. Rayagada is the nearest town, located about 51 km away.
Chintaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chintaguda
As per Census 2011, Chintaguda village has a total population of 251 people, consisting of 123 males and 128 females. The village has 52 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 38 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 59 literate and 192 illiterate residents. Additionally, 249 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chintaguda are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 251 | 123 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 38 | 20 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 249 | 122 | 127 |
| Literate Population | 59 | 36 | 23 |
| Illiterate Population | 192 | 87 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Chintaguda
Chintaguda 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 Chintaguda
Chintaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rayagada to Chintaguda is about 51 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Chintaguda is about 87 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chintaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintaguda 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 Chintaguda
Where is Chintaguda located?
Chintaguda village is located in Narayanpatana Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintaguda is Kanagam.
What is the pincode of Chintaguda?
The pincode of Chintaguda is 764014.
What is the population of Chintaguda?
Chintaguda has a total population of 251, including 123 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Chintaguda?
There are 52 households in Chintaguda.
What is the literacy rate in Chintaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintaguda is 23.51%. Male literacy is 29.27% and female literacy is 17.97%.