Chitapada
Chitapada is a revenue village in Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha. It had a population of 613 in 172 households (Census 2011).
613 souls. 172 homes.
Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha.
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Chitapada today
- Amaranthus₹2,500Jaleswar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹4,500Jaleswar APMC · 28 Oct 2026
- Bitter gourd₹4,000Balasore APMC · 28 Oct 2026
Quick panchayat-at-a-glance
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Chitapada is a village in Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 613 people in 172 households, with a literacy rate of 81.1%. It is administered by the Khantapada gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 756043.
Gram panchayat
Chitapada is in the Khantapada gram panchayat.
Other villages in Khantapada
- Suthang
- Khantapada
- Mulakudei
- Ramanagar
- Raim
- Naichhanapur
- Bhagatpur
- Gada-Bhanga-2
- Gada-Bhanga-1
- Gobindapur
- Gada-Bhanga-4
- Haripalapur
- Sankhua
- Baharpadagan
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Chitapada compares
By population, Chitapada ranks #77 of 162 inhabited villages in Bahanaga tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Chitapada had in Census 2011
- Primary school Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest within 5 km
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Available
- Public bus service Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Chitapada at a glance
Chitapada is a village of 613 people in 172 households (Census 2011) in Bahanaga tehsil, Baleshwar district, Odisha, the 77th of 162 inhabited villages in Bahanaga tehsil by population. Literacy is 81.1%, 3.6 points below the tehsil figure of 84.6%, and the sex ratio is 1,043 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 756043; the LGD village code is 393869.
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Key facts — Chitapada
Villages sharing pincode 756043
Other villages in Bahanaga tehsil
View all 173 →Population, education & work
- Population
- 613Census 2011
- Male / female
- 300 / 313
- Households
- 172
- People per home
- 3.6
- Literacy rate
- 81.1%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Chitapada on the map
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Chitapada · 21.3892° N, 86.8011° E
Electoral profile
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Essential services & places near Chitapada
Chitapada isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Bahanaga tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.
Banks, ATMs & post offices801 in Baleshwar district
Post office
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Post office
Post office
Post office
Post office
Hospitals & clinics278 in Baleshwar district
Hospital
Khantapada
Primary / community health centre
Near Overbridge At Nh, Khantapada Chc, Khantapada
Primary / community health centre
Bahanaga Phc(N), Bahanaga
Primary / community health centre
Bedipur
Schools & anganwadis12 in Baleshwar district
Colleges & universities8 in Baleshwar district
Police & fire stations5 in Baleshwar district
Revenue & panchayat offices1 in Baleshwar district
Government offices14 in Baleshwar district
Temples17 in Baleshwar district
Churches2 in Baleshwar district
Mosques11 in Baleshwar district
Other places of worship6 in Baleshwar district
Transport64 in Baleshwar district
- Bahanaga
Bus stop
- BP Mankahani
Petrol pump
Balasore
- Hindustan Petroleum
Petrol pump
Balasore
- Jio BP Petrol Pump
Petrol pump
Balasore
- Bahanaga Bazar
Railway station
- Khantapara
Railway station
Agriculture services5 in Baleshwar district
Community places6 in Baleshwar district
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People often ask about Chitapada
Where is Chitapada located?
Chitapada is a village in Bahanaga tehsil of Baleshwar district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Chitapada in?
Chitapada is in Baleshwar district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Chitapada belong to?
Chitapada comes under the Khantapada gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chitapada?
The pincode of Chitapada, Bahanaga, Baleshwar is 756043.
What is the population of Chitapada?
As per the 2011 Census, Chitapada had a population of 613 (300 males and 313 females).
How many households are there in Chitapada?
Chitapada had 172 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Chitapada?
The literacy rate of Chitapada was 81.1% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Chitapada?
Chitapada had 1,043 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitapada in?
Chitapada is in the Balasore Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Chitapada?
Pratap Chandra Sarangi (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Balasore Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chitapada, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Chitapada in?
Chitapada is in the Nilgiri assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Chitapada?
Santosh Khatua (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Nilgiri assembly seat, which includes Chitapada, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Chitapada?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitapada is 393869 and its Census 2011 village code is 393869.
Which villages are near Chitapada?
Villages near Chitapada include Khantapada (within ~8 km), Bahanaga (within ~8 km), Chandinipur (about 21 km), Analapal (about 21 km), Berhampur(Barhampur) (about 22 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
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District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Baleshwar district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 28 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amaranthus · Amaranth Greens-Organic | Jaleswar APMC | 2,200 | 2,800 | 2,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) | Jaleswar APMC | 4,300 | 4,800 | 4,500 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd | Barikpur APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Bitter gourd · Bitter Gourd | Balasore APMC | 4,000 | 4,000 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal · Round | Balasore APMC | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Barikpur APMC | 2,400 | 2,400 | 2,400 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Jaleswar APMC | 3,800 | 4,200 | 4,000 | 28 Oct 2026 |
| Brinjal | Nilagiri APMC | 4,500 | 4,600 | 4,600 | 28 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Chitapada's shops.
Distances are approximate (India Post PIN code data).
All villages near Chitapada →Compare Chitapada with… →All villages in Bahanaga →Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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