★ Revenue village · Padampur tehsil · Baragada ★

Chitakhol

Padampur tehsil
Pincode 768036
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Chitakhol is a revenue village in Padampur tehsil, Baragada district, Odisha. It had a population of 217 in 53 households (Census 2011).

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Census 2011 Snapshot

217 souls. 53 homes.

Padampur tehsil, Baragada district, Odisha.

217
Population
53
Households
63.6%
Literacy
955
Sex ratio
LGD 379991Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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  • Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹3,600Attabira APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹3,000Godbhaga APMC · 22 Oct 2026
  • Bottle gourd₹2,000Godbhaga APMC · 22 Oct 2026
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Chitakhol is a village in Padampur tehsil, Baragada district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 217 people in 53 households, with a literacy rate of 63.6%. It is administered by the Baarikel gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 768036.

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LGD village code379991
Census 2011 code379991
Gram panchayatBaarikel · LGD 116512
Pincode768036
TehsilPadampur · LGD 2757
DistrictBaragada
StateOdisha
Male / Female111 / 106 · Census 2011
Coordinates20.9707° N, 83.0461° E
Lok SabhaBargarh · Pradeep Purohit (BJP)
AssemblyPadampur · Barsha Singh Bariha (BJD)

Gram panchayat

Chitakhol is in the Baarikel gram panchayat.

Other villages in Baarikel

Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.

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Census 2011 · in context

How Chitakhol compares

By population, Chitakhol ranks #152 of 167 inhabited villages in Padampur tehsil.

Literacy rate%
63.6%
−7.3% vs Padampur tehsil average
Chitakhol
63.6%
Padampur tehsil
71.0%
Baragada district
73.4%
Sex ratio♀ per 1000 ♂
955
−51 vs Padampur tehsil average
Chitakhol
955
Padampur tehsil
1,006
Baragada district
979
Household sizepeople per home
4.1
+0.2 vs Padampur tehsil average
Chitakhol
4.1
Padampur tehsil
3.9
Baragada district
4.0

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.

What Chitakhol had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Available · 1 in the village
  • Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
  • 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

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Chitakhol at a glance

Chitakhol is a village of 217 people in 53 households (Census 2011) in Padampur tehsil, Baragada district, Odisha, the 152nd of 167 inhabited villages in Padampur tehsil by population. Literacy is 63.6%, 7.3 points below the tehsil figure of 71.0%, and the sex ratio is 955 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 768036; the LGD village code is 379991.

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Key facts — Chitakhol

LGD village code379991
Pincode768036
Population (Census 2011)217
Households53
Literacy63.6%
Sex ratio955 ♀/1000♂
Block / TehsilPadampur
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Demographics — Census 2011

Population, education & work

India's last full Census was in 2011; these are its village-level counts (Primary Census Abstract). VoiceOfVillage shows official figures only — no projections.
Population
Population
217Census 2011
Male / female
111 / 106
Households
53
People per home
4.1
Education
Literacy rate
63.6%literates ÷ people aged 7+

Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.

Location & surroundings

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Chitakhol · 20.9707° N, 83.0461° E

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Electoral profile

Lok SabhaBargarh · Pradeep Purohit (BJP), elected 2024
AssemblyPadampur · Barsha Singh Bariha (BJD), MLA since 2024

Placed from Chitakhol's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).

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Nearest services to Chitakhol

The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Chitakhol's map point (road distance is longer).

  • Bank branchNone within 25 km
  • ATMNone within 25 km
  • Post officeKhaliapali Branch Post Office · 1.5 km (straight line) · PIN 768036 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
  • Petrol pumpNone within 25 km
  • Hospital / PHCSDH, Padmapur · 3.5 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
  • SchoolNone within 25 km

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Essential services & places near Chitakhol

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Banks, ATMs & post offices456 in Baragada district

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Hospitals & clinics106 in Baragada district

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Schools & anganwadis1 in Baragada district

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Temples7 in Baragada district

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Transport21 in Baragada district

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Community places2 in Baragada district

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FAQ

People often ask about Chitakhol

  1. Where is Chitakhol located?

    Chitakhol is a village in Padampur tehsil of Baragada district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Chitakhol in?

    Chitakhol is in Baragada district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Chitakhol belong to?

    Chitakhol comes under the Baarikel gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Chitakhol?

    The pincode of Chitakhol, Padampur, Baragada is 768036.

  5. What is the population of Chitakhol?

    As per the 2011 Census, Chitakhol had a population of 217 (111 males and 106 females).

  6. How many households are there in Chitakhol?

    Chitakhol had 53 households at the 2011 Census.

  7. What is the literacy rate of Chitakhol?

    The literacy rate of Chitakhol was 63.6% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).

  8. What is the sex ratio of Chitakhol?

    Chitakhol had 955 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.

  9. Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chitakhol in?

    Chitakhol is in the Bargarh Lok Sabha constituency.

  10. Who is the MP for Chitakhol?

    Pradeep Purohit (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Bargarh Lok Sabha seat, which includes Chitakhol, in 2024.

  11. Which assembly constituency is Chitakhol in?

    Chitakhol is in the Padampur assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.

  12. Who is the MLA for Chitakhol?

    Barsha Singh Bariha (Biju Janata Dal) won the Padampur assembly seat, which includes Chitakhol, in 2024.

  13. What is the LGD code of Chitakhol?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chitakhol is 379991 and its Census 2011 village code is 379991.

  14. Which villages are near Chitakhol?

    Villages near Chitakhol include Tendapadar (1.0 km), Bajenmunda (2.0 km), Badimal (3.1 km), Judhistirpur (4.8 km), Bheunria (4.8 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.

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  • 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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Climate & El Niño

Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory

There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.

Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading

Last 30 days (20 Sept 2026 – 19 Oct 2026): 143.4 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.

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Mandi prices · Baragada

Latest reports from markets in Baragada district, within the last 14 days.

Latest reports up to 22 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiBargarh APMC4,0005,0004,50022 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger)Bargarh(Barapalli) APMC3,5004,5004,00022 Oct 2026
Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · BhindiAttabira APMC3,4003,8003,60022 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdGodbhaga APMC2,8503,2003,00022 Oct 2026
Bottle gourdGodbhaga APMC1,8502,1502,00022 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBargarh APMC3,0004,0003,50022 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBargarh(Barapalli) APMC3,0004,0003,50022 Oct 2026
BrinjalGodbhaga APMC2,4002,6502,50022 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 Chitakhol's shops.

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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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