Chandradeipur - Pipili, Puri
Chandradeipur is a village situated in the Pipili tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Pipili and around 14 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Chandradeipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandradeipur is 408791. The village covers a total geographical area of 141 hectares and falls under the 752105 pincode. Pipili is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Chandradeipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Pipili Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandradeipur
According to the 2011 Census, Chandradeipur village had a total population of 1,556 people, including 768 males and 788 females, living in 348 households. The sex ratio was 1,026 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.20%, with male literacy at 94.34% and female literacy at 80.30%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 368.
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 | 1,556 | 768 | 788 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 118 | 61 | 57 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 368 | 177 | 191 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,254 | 667 | 587 |
| Illiterate Population | 302 | 101 | 201 |
Nearby Villages of Chandradeipur
Chandradeipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sahabad | South | 0.90 km |
| Kamakantia | West | 1.18 km |
| Terahalla | North-East | 1.29 km |
| Rajatei | North | 1.56 km |
| Gokan | North-West | 1.78 km |
| Bhogapateli | West | 2.14 km |
| Gopinathpur | North-East | 2.23 km |
| Balanga | East | 2.28 km |
| Sahabadachak | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Basupur | North-West | 2.45 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandradeipur
Chandradeipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bir Purushottampur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 17.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Pipili to Chandradeipur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Chandradeipur is about 14 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandradeipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandradeipur 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandradeipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandradeipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chandradeipur
Where is Chandradeipur located?
Chandradeipur village is located in Pipili Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandradeipur?
Chandradeipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandradeipur?
The pincode of Chandradeipur is 752105.
What is the population of Chandradeipur?
Chandradeipur had a total population of 1,556, including 768 males and 788 females.
How many households are there in Chandradeipur?
Chandradeipur had 348 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandradeipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandradeipur was 87.20%. Male literacy was 94.34% and female literacy was 80.30%.