# Chitagam Village, Kotpad, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kotpad, Koraput 

# Chitagam

Chitagam is a village in Kotpad sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764058**. The 2011 Census counted **1,574 people in 375 households**, the 19th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 1,574people (2011)
- 375households
- 55.6%literacy
- 764058PIN code

## Chitagam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chitagam is 764058.** Chitagam falls in Kotpad sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764058
- Gram panchayatGirla
- Community development blockKotpad
- Census village code428109

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Chitagam from nearby towns?

- Kotpad (sub-district HQ)54 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)76 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)40 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Chitagam?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chitagam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kotpad
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kotpad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambaguda
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)19 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chitagam known for?

The main crops are **sugar cane**. About 59% of the 510 hectares of village land is sown, and 218 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Chitagam

Of every 100 households in Chitagam in 2011, 17 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chitagam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Electricity for lighting ****17%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**4%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****15%**

**23%

Television ****11%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****27%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Chitagam?

■ Chitagam · ■ Kotpad rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.6%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1055**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1127**

**980

Working population ****48.9%**

**54.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.2% for men and 43.6% for women. 59% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 81 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 126 (16%) · **■** Marginal 554 (72%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Kotpad

- Mundipodar1,737 people
- Chhatarla1,642 people
- Nehurupali1,617 people
- Ghotorlla1,609 people
- Makaput1,568 people
- Murtahandi1,560 people
- Sutipadar1,545 people
- Sandhagam1,485 people

[All 113 villages in Kotpad](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/kotpad/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chitagam?764058
- How far is Chitagam from Koraput?76 km by road
- What is the population of Chitagam?1,574 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chitagam in?Koraput district (Kotpad sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chitagam?55.6% (Census 2011)
