Chhitukuli - Dasapalla, Nayagarh
Chhitukuli is a village situated in the Dasapalla tehsil of Nayagarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 63 km from Banigochha and around 103 km from Nayagarh . Kujamendhi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhitukuli village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhitukuli is 405689. The village covers a total geographical area of 50 hectares and falls under the 752089 pincode. Nayagarh is the nearest town, located about 103 km away.
Chhitukuli village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Daspalla Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhitukuli
According to the 2011 Census, Chhitukuli village had a total population of 38 people, including 19 males and 19 females, living in 8 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.57%, with male literacy at 73.33% and female literacy at 30.77%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 38.
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 | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 38 | 19 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 15 | 11 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 8 | 15 |
Nearby Villages of Chhitukuli
Chhitukuli 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 Chhitukuli
Public transport in the Chhitukuli is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Nayagarh to Chhitukuli is about 103 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhitukuli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhitukuli 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 Chhitukuli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhitukuli 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chhitukuli
Where is Chhitukuli located?
Chhitukuli village is located in Dasapalla Tehsil, Nayagarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chhitukuli?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhitukuli is Kujamendhi.
What is the pincode of Chhitukuli?
The pincode of Chhitukuli is 752089.
What is the population of Chhitukuli?
Chhitukuli had a total population of 38, including 19 males and 19 females.
How many households are there in Chhitukuli?
Chhitukuli had 8 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhitukuli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhitukuli was 53.57%. Male literacy was 73.33% and female literacy was 30.77%.