Santoshpur Chitapari-I - Chitrakonda, Malkangiri

Santoshpur Chitapari-I is a village situated in the Chitrakonda tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 30 km from Orkel and around 27 km from Malkangiri . Chitapari-iii serves as the Gram Panchayat for Santoshpur Chitapari-I village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Santoshpur Chitapari-I is 430934. The village covers a total geographical area of 170 hectares and falls under the 764051 pincode. Balimela is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.

Santoshpur Chitapari-I 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 Santoshpur Chitapari-I

According to the 2011 Census, Santoshpur Chitapari-I village had a total population of 455 people, including 203 males and 252 females, living in 93 households. The sex ratio was 1,241 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 36.59%, with male literacy at 51.81% and female literacy at 23.44%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 12, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Santoshpur Chitapari-I

Santoshpur Chitapari-I 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 Santoshpur Chitapari-I

Santoshpur Chitapari-I is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balimela to Santoshpur Chitapari-I is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Santoshpur Chitapari-I is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Santoshpur Chitapari-I

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

Health Facilities in Santoshpur Chitapari-I

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

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