Chingidiguda - Jharigan, Nabarangpur

Chingidiguda is a village situated in the Jharigan tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from Umarkote and around 52 km from Nabarangapur . Bhikia serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingidiguda village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingidiguda is 427369. The village covers a total geographical area of 321 hectares and falls under the 764073 pincode. Umarkote is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.

Chingidiguda 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 Chingidiguda

As per Census 2011, Chingidiguda village has a total population of 734 people, consisting of 336 males and 398 females. The village has 150 households and a sex ratio of 1,184 females per 1,000 males. There are 163 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 529 illiterate residents. Additionally, 575 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chingidiguda are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population734336398
Child Population (0–6 yrs)1637291
Scheduled Tribes (ST)575268307
Literate Population20511689
Illiterate Population529220309

Nearby Villages of Chingidiguda

Chingidiguda is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Nearby VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
GauntiagudaNorth1.25 km
KodobhataSouth-East1.65 km
SanabharandiWest2.31 km
BadabasiniNorth-West2.49 km
BhikiaNorth-East2.51 km
SanabasiniNorth2.62 km
GobariSouth2.98 km
BadabharandiSouth-West3.05 km
ParasalaEast3.27 km
DumarpadarNorth-East3.43 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chingidiguda

Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chingidiguda. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 54.2 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Umarkote to Chingidiguda is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Chingidiguda is about 52 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 Chingidiguda

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

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within 5-10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within 2-5 km

Health Facilities in Chingidiguda

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

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 5-10 km

FAQs about Chingidiguda

Where is Chingidiguda located?

Chingidiguda village is located in Jharigan Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.

What is the gram panchayat of Chingidiguda?

The Gram Panchayat of Chingidiguda is Bhikia.

What is the pincode of Chingidiguda?

The pincode of Chingidiguda is 764073.

What is the population of Chingidiguda?

Chingidiguda has a total population of 734, including 336 males and 398 females.

How many households are there in Chingidiguda?

There are 150 households in Chingidiguda.

What is the literacy rate in Chingidiguda?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingidiguda is 27.93%. Male literacy is 34.52% and female literacy is 22.36%.