Chanarpada - Nimapada, Puri
Chanarpada is a village situated in the Nimapada tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nimapada and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Chanrapada serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanarpada village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanarpada is 408925. The village covers a total geographical area of 13 hectares and falls under the 752106 pincode. Nimapada is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Chanarpada village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nimapara Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jagatsinghpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanarpada
According to the 2011 Census, Chanarpada village had a total population of 387 people, including 204 males and 183 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 897 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 88.30%, with male literacy at 93.19% and female literacy at 82.74%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 211, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 387 | 204 | 183 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 13 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 211 | 102 | 109 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 317 | 178 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 26 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Chanarpada
Chanarpada 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 Chanarpada
Chanarpada is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Nimapada to Chanarpada is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Chanarpada is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanarpada
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanarpada 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanarpada
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanarpada village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanarpada
Where is Chanarpada located?
Chanarpada village is located in Nimapada Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanarpada?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanarpada is Chanrapada.
What is the pincode of Chanarpada?
The pincode of Chanarpada is 752106.
What is the population of Chanarpada?
Chanarpada had a total population of 387, including 204 males and 183 females.
How many households are there in Chanarpada?
Chanarpada had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanarpada?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanarpada was 88.30%. Male literacy was 93.19% and female literacy was 82.74%.