Chandgiri - Chandahandi, Nabarangpur
Chandgiri is a village situated in the Chandahandi tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from Chandahandi and around 118 km from Nabarangapur . Anakabeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandgiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandgiri is 427436. The village covers a total geographical area of 197 hectares and falls under the 764077 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Chandgiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jharigam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandgiri
According to the 2011 Census, Chandgiri village had a total population of 619 people, including 291 males and 328 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 1,127 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.19%, with male literacy at 83.27% and female literacy at 39.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 48.
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 | 619 | 291 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 40 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 48 | 22 | 26 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 322 | 209 | 113 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 82 | 215 |
Nearby Villages of Chandgiri
Chandgiri 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 Chandgiri
Chandgiri 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Chandgiri is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Chandgiri is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandgiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandgiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandgiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandgiri 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandgiri
Where is Chandgiri located?
Chandgiri village is located in Chandahandi Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandgiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandgiri is Anakabeda.
What is the pincode of Chandgiri?
The pincode of Chandgiri is 764077.
What is the population of Chandgiri?
Chandgiri had a total population of 619, including 291 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Chandgiri?
Chandgiri had 158 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandgiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandgiri was 60.19%. Male literacy was 83.27% and female literacy was 39.79%.