Chimitapalli - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri
Chimitapalli is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Orkel and around 53 km from Malkangiri . Old-chimitapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chimitapalli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimitapalli is 430944. The village covers a total geographical area of 1308 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 9 km away.
Chimitapalli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimitapalli
According to the 2011 Census, Chimitapalli village had a total population of 1,650 people, including 743 males and 907 females, living in 363 households. The sex ratio was 1,221 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.04%, with male literacy at 45.67% and female literacy at 28.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,406.
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 | 1,650 | 743 | 907 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 310 | 143 | 167 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 10 | 31 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,406 | 639 | 767 |
| Literate Population | 483 | 274 | 209 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,167 | 469 | 698 |
Nearby Villages of Chimitapalli
Chimitapalli 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 Chimitapalli
Chimitapalli 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 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 Balimela to Chimitapalli is about 9 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Chimitapalli is about 53 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimitapalli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimitapalli village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chimitapalli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimitapalli village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chimitapalli
Where is Chimitapalli located?
Chimitapalli village is located in Chitrakonda Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chimitapalli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chimitapalli is Old-chimitapalli.
What is the pincode of Chimitapalli?
The pincode of Chimitapalli is 764051.
What is the population of Chimitapalli?
Chimitapalli had a total population of 1,650, including 743 males and 907 females.
How many households are there in Chimitapalli?
Chimitapalli had 363 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimitapalli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimitapalli was 36.04%. Male literacy was 45.67% and female literacy was 28.24%.