Chintalaguda - Padmapur, Rayagada
Chintalaguda is a village situated in the Padmapur tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 45 km from Gudari and around 105 km from Rayagada . Naira serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintalaguda village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintalaguda is 427010. The village covers a total geographical area of 581 hectares and falls under the 765024 pincode. Gudari is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Chintalaguda village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gunupur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chintalaguda
According to the 2011 Census, Chintalaguda village had a total population of 425 people, including 208 males and 217 females, living in 109 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 40.06%, with male literacy at 49.39% and female literacy at 30.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 408.
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 | 425 | 208 | 217 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 93 | 44 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 408 | 199 | 209 |
| Literate Population | 133 | 81 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 292 | 127 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Chintalaguda
Chintalaguda 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 Chintalaguda
Chintalaguda 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 >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Gudari to Chintalaguda is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Rayagada to Chintalaguda is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintalaguda
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintalaguda 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chintalaguda
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintalaguda village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chintalaguda
Where is Chintalaguda located?
Chintalaguda village is located in Padmapur Tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chintalaguda?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintalaguda is Naira.
What is the pincode of Chintalaguda?
The pincode of Chintalaguda is 765024.
What is the population of Chintalaguda?
Chintalaguda had a total population of 425, including 208 males and 217 females.
How many households are there in Chintalaguda?
Chintalaguda had 109 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chintalaguda?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintalaguda was 40.06%. Male literacy was 49.39% and female literacy was 30.95%.