# Chilam Village, Padua, Koraput (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Padua, Koraput 

# Chilam

Chilam is a village in Padua sub-district of Koraput district, Odisha, PIN code **764038**. The 2011 Census counted **75 people in 22 households**, the 95th largest of 102 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 40.0%.

- 75people (2011)
- 22households
- 49.2%literacy
- 764038PIN code

## Chilam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chilam is 764038.** Chilam falls in Padua sub-district, Koraput district, Odisha.

- PIN code764038
- Gram panchayatBalda
- Community development blockNandapur
- Census village code429671

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

## How far is Chilam from nearby towns?

- Padua (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Koraput (district HQ)63 km by road
- Jeypur (nearest town)55 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 Chilam?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Chilam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Nandapur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Nandapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Semiliguda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Chilam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ragi and nizer seed**. About 35% of the 90 hectares of village land is sown, and 19 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 Chilam

Of every 100 households in Chilam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chilam · ■ Padua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****46%**

**28%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**11%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****100%**

**68%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Chilam?

■ Chilam · ■ Padua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.2%**

**40.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1344**

**1063

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****3000**

**992

Working population ****73.3%**

**59.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.9% for men and 32.3% for women. 84% of men and 65% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 44 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (9%) · **■** Marginal 6 (11%)

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 Padua

- Guntaput96 people
- Madiput92 people
- P.Khilaput92 people
- Jalaput89 people
- Gayalput70 people
- Nuaput64 people
- Bari48 people
- Talaharaganda31 people

[All 110 villages in Padua](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/koraput/padua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chilam?764038
- How far is Chilam from Koraput?63 km by road
- What is the population of Chilam?75 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chilam in?Koraput district (Padua sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chilam?49.2% (Census 2011)