Chitagam, Kotpad, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on December 28, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chitagam


The village Chitagam is located in Kotpad Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Girla Gram Panchayat. It comes under Kotpad Community Development Block. The nearest town is Jeypur, which is about 40 kilometers away from Chitagam.

Travel and Communication for Chitagam


There is a railway station less than 5 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chitagam,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764058

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chitagam


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chitagam is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chitagam is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chitagam


As per available data from the year 2009, 1574 persons live in 375 house holds in the village Chitagam. There are 808 female individuals and 766 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 51.33% and males constitute 48.67% of the total population.

There are 236 scheduled castes persons of which 116 are females and 120 are males. Females constitute 49.15% and males constitute 50.85% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 14.99% of the total population.

There are 1046 scheduled tribes persons of which 538 are females and 508 are males. Females constitute 51.43% and males constitute 48.57% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 66.45% of the total population.

Population density of Chitagam is 308.63 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chitagam


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Total area of Chitagam is 510 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 300.35 ha. About 82.12 ha is un-irrigated area. About 218.23 ha is irrigated area. About 218.23 ha is irrigated by canal water.

About 28.46 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 22.36 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 1.1 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 6.74 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 7.6 ha is culturable waste land. About 73.92 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chitagam


There are no private or government pre-primary schools in the village. However, there is a government pre-primary school in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There are 2 government primary schools in the village Chitagam.

There is a government middle school in the village Chitagam.

There are no private or government secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private secondary school in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

Colleges in Chitagam


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Kotpad, which is less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Similiguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitagam.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitagam.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jeypore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitagam.

There are no polytechnic institutes in the village Chitagam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Other Educational Facilities in Chitagam


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a government vocational training school / ITI in Ambaguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Chitagam.

There are no non formal training centres in the village Chitagam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There are no differently abled schools in the village Chitagam or anywhere in the nearby villages.

Healthcare Facilities in Chitagam


There is a community health centre more than 10 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a primary health centre less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a primary health sub-centre 5-10 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a allopathic hospital less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a dispensary less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a veterinary hospital less than 5 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chitagam.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chitagam.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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