Chipatastia - Shamakhunta, Mayurbhanj
Chipatastia is a village situated in the Shamakhunta tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 2 km from Baripada Town and around 3 km from Baripada. Sindurgoura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chipatastia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipatastia is 389217. The village covers a total geographical area of 71 hectares and falls under the 757002 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chipatastia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chipatastia
According to the 2011 Census, Chipatastia village had a total population of 1,696 people, including 861 males and 835 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 970 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.60%, with male literacy at 88.24% and female literacy at 68.85%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 376, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 768.
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 | 1,696 | 861 | 835 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 104 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 376 | 189 | 187 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 768 | 389 | 379 |
| Literate Population | 1,183 | 668 | 515 |
| Illiterate Population | 513 | 193 | 320 |
Nearby Villages of Chipatastia
Chipatastia 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 Chipatastia
Chipatastia is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chipatastia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Chipatastia is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chipatastia is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chipatastia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipatastia 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 Chipatastia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipatastia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chipatastia
Where is Chipatastia located?
Chipatastia village is located in Shamakhunta Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chipatastia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chipatastia is Sindurgoura.
What is the pincode of Chipatastia?
The pincode of Chipatastia is 757002.
What is the population of Chipatastia?
Chipatastia had a total population of 1,696, including 861 males and 835 females.
How many households are there in Chipatastia?
Chipatastia had 367 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chipatastia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chipatastia was 78.60%. Male literacy was 88.24% and female literacy was 68.85%.