Chatiaguda - Sinapali, Nuapada
Chatiaguda is a village situated in the Sinapali tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sinapali and around 108 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Chatiaguda village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chatiaguda is 422190. The village covers a total geographical area of 607 hectares and falls under the 766108 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chatiaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khariar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chatiaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Chatiaguda village had a total population of 2,122 people, including 979 males and 1,143 females, living in 480 households. The sex ratio was 1,168 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.43%, with male literacy at 74.01% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 544, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,122.
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 | 2,122 | 979 | 1,143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 294 | 148 | 146 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 544 | 282 | 262 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,122 | 451 | 671 |
| Literate Population | 1,196 | 615 | 581 |
| Illiterate Population | 926 | 364 | 562 |
Nearby Villages of Chatiaguda
Chatiaguda 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sagunbhadi | East | 1.40 km |
| Jugenpadar | South-East | 2.19 km |
| Gadaramal | South-West | 2.21 km |
| Salekela | East | 2.84 km |
| Baigapada | West | 3.13 km |
| Nilji | West | 3.14 km |
| Sinapali | South-East | 3.16 km |
| Palsapara | South | 3.20 km |
| Bartansil | North-East | 3.21 km |
| Khalna | South | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chatiaguda
Chatiaguda is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Junagarh Road, while the nearest airport is Utkela Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.0 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 Khariar Road to Chatiaguda is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Chatiaguda is about 108 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chatiaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chatiaguda village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chatiaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chatiaguda 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 Chatiaguda
Where is Chatiaguda located?
Chatiaguda village is located in Sinapali Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chatiaguda?
Chatiaguda is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chatiaguda?
The pincode of Chatiaguda is 766108.
What is the population of Chatiaguda?
Chatiaguda had a total population of 2,122, including 979 males and 1,143 females.
How many households are there in Chatiaguda?
Chatiaguda had 480 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chatiaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chatiaguda was 65.43%. Male literacy was 74.01% and female literacy was 58.27%.