Chalanpada - Khairput, Malkangiri
Chalanpada is a village situated in the Khairput tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 20 km from Mudulipada and around 80 km from Malkangiri . Mudulipoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chalanpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chalanpada is 430572. The village covers a total geographical area of 64 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 62 km away.
Chalanpada 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 Chalanpada
According to the 2011 Census, Chalanpada village had a total population of 77 people, including 35 males and 42 females, living in 17 households. The sex ratio was 1,200 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.92%, with male literacy at 8.33% and female literacy at 0.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 77.
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 | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 26 | 11 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 77 | 35 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 75 | 33 | 42 |
Nearby Villages of Chalanpada
Chalanpada 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 Chalanpada
Chalanpada is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chalanpada.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Chalanpada is about 62 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Chalanpada is about 80 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 Chalanpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chalanpada village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chalanpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chalanpada 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 Chalanpada
Where is Chalanpada located?
Chalanpada village is located in Khairput Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chalanpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chalanpada is Mudulipoda.
What is the pincode of Chalanpada?
The pincode of Chalanpada is 764052.
What is the population of Chalanpada?
Chalanpada had a total population of 77, including 35 males and 42 females.
How many households are there in Chalanpada?
Chalanpada had 17 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chalanpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chalanpada was 3.92%. Male literacy was 8.33% and female literacy was 0.00%.