Chhelipadar - Kodinga, Nabarangpur
Chhelipadar is a village situated in the Kodinga tehsil of Nabarangpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 3 km from Kosagumuda and around 35 km from Nabarangapur . Kosagumuda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhelipadar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhelipadar is 427882. The village covers a total geographical area of 84 hectares and falls under the 764061 pincode. Nabarangapur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chhelipadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dabugam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhelipadar
According to the 2011 Census, Chhelipadar village had a total population of 363 people, including 183 males and 180 females, living in 73 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.15%, with male literacy at 72.90% and female literacy at 38.36%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 307.
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 | 363 | 183 | 180 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 4 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 307 | 150 | 157 |
| Literate Population | 169 | 113 | 56 |
| Illiterate Population | 194 | 70 | 124 |
Nearby Villages of Chhelipadar
Chhelipadar 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 Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nenganal | East | 1.12 km |
| Kusumapalli | South | 1.41 km |
| Parajaguda | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Pakhanaguda | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Junapani | North | 2.26 km |
| Kosagumuda | North-West | 2.42 km |
| Rajoda | South-East | 2.48 km |
| Panduguda | East | 2.79 km |
| Majhiguda | North | 2.98 km |
| Maliatigan | West | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chhelipadar
Chhelipadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ambagaon, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nabarangapur to Chhelipadar is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nabarangapur to Chhelipadar is about 35 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 Chhelipadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhelipadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhelipadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhelipadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chhelipadar
Where is Chhelipadar located?
Chhelipadar village is located in Kodinga Tehsil, Nabarangpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhelipadar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhelipadar is Kosagumuda.
What is the pincode of Chhelipadar?
The pincode of Chhelipadar is 764061.
What is the population of Chhelipadar?
Chhelipadar had a total population of 363, including 183 males and 180 females.
How many households are there in Chhelipadar?
Chhelipadar had 73 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhelipadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhelipadar was 56.15%. Male literacy was 72.90% and female literacy was 38.36%.