★ Revenue village · Surada tehsil · Ganjam ★

Chotipada

Surada tehsil
Pincode 761109
Area 39 ha
Unclaimed · official records only

Chotipada is a revenue village in Surada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. It was recorded as uninhabited in Census 2011.

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Census 2011 Snapshot

Uninhabited in Census 2011.

Surada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha.

39 ha
Total area
LGD 411000Source: Census 2011 + LGD
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Nearest mandi prices
  • Banana - Green₹2,700Bhanjanagar APMC · 31 Oct 2026
  • Bitter gourd₹3,300Bhanjanagar APMC · 31 Oct 2026
  • Brinjal₹3,300Bhanjanagar APMC · 31 Oct 2026
₹/quintal (modal). Latest reports from markets in Ganjam district. These are wholesale mandi prices, not the price in Chotipada.All markets →
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Chotipada is a village in Surada tehsil, Ganjam district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it was recorded as uninhabited (no residents). It is administered by the Merrikota gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 761109.

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LGD village code411000
Census 2011 code411000
Gram panchayatMerrikota · LGD 118034
Pincode761109
TehsilSurada · LGD 3076
DistrictGanjam
StateOdisha
Area39 ha · Census 2011

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026Report a correction

Development block
Surada Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), Ministry of Panchayati Raj, as of 2026-10-29

Gram panchayat

Chotipada is in the Merrikota gram panchayat.

Other villages in Merrikota

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

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What Chotipada had in Census 2011

  • Primary school Not available
  • Treated tap water Not available
  • All-weather road Not available
  • Public bus service Not available
  • Power for homes Not available
  • Commercial bank Not available
  • Mobile phone coverage Not available

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Key facts — Chotipada

LGD village code411000
Pincode761109
PopulationUninhabited in Census 2011.
Block / TehsilSurada

Official dataCensus 2011 · LGD, updated 21 Oct 2026Report a correction

Same pincode

Villages sharing pincode 761109

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Other villages in Surada tehsil

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NFHS-5 (2019–21) · National Family Health Survey

Health & sanitation — Ganjam district (NFHS-5, 2019–21)

District factsheet values published by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare and the International Institute for Population Sciences. Survey estimates for the whole district, not a census.

These are district-level figures for Ganjam district, not figures for Chotipada.

Sex ratio at birth
855 ♀/1000♂
Children born in the last 5 years, females per 1,000 males
Female literacy
71.9%
Women age 15–49 who are literate
Electricity
99.3%
Population living in households with electricity
Improved sanitation
72.9%
Population living in households that use an improved sanitation facility
Children vaccinated
88.5%
Children age 12–23 months fully vaccinated (card or mother's recall)
Anaemia (women)
56.7%
All women age 15–49 who are anaemic
Institutional births
93.0%
Births in a health facility, in the 5 years before the survey
Stunting
23.9%
Children under 5 who are stunted (height-for-age)
Improved drinking water
89.6%
Population living in households with an improved drinking-water source
Clean cooking fuel
63.7%
Households using clean fuel for cooking
Health insurance
51.9%
Households with any usual member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme
Post-2011 updates

Scheme progress — Ganjam district

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

These are district-level figures for Ganjam district, not figures for Chotipada.

PMAY-G (rural houses) is not shown: the ministry publishes no district-wise bulk dataset.

Approximate location

Chotipada on the map

The pin is an approximate location, within about 15 km, from the mapped villages of its mandal — not the exact site of Chotipada. Exact coordinates come from OpenStreetMap once the village is mapped there.

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Chotipada · 19.3489° N, 84.6825° E

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≈ 19.35° N, 84.68° E · approximate (within ~15 km)© OpenStreetMap contributors

Electoral profile

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News near Chotipada

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Government jobs near Chotipada

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Essential services & places near Chotipada

Chotipada isn't on our map yet, so we can't measure distances. These places are in Surada tehsil, placed there by the nearest mapped village.

Banks, ATMs & post offices1,192 in Ganjam district

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Hospitals & clinics230 in Ganjam district

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Schools & anganwadis18 in Ganjam district

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Colleges & universities23 in Ganjam district

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Police & fire stations15 in Ganjam district

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Revenue & panchayat offices5 in Ganjam district

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Government offices17 in Ganjam district

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Temples51 in Ganjam district

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Churches1 in Ganjam district

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Other places of worship1 in Ganjam district

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Transport106 in Ganjam district

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Agriculture services8 in Ganjam district

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Community places29 in Ganjam district

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FAQ

People often ask about Chotipada

  1. Where is Chotipada located?

    Chotipada is a village in Surada tehsil of Ganjam district, Odisha, India.

  2. Which district is Chotipada in?

    Chotipada is in Ganjam district of Odisha.

  3. Which gram panchayat does Chotipada belong to?

    Chotipada comes under the Merrikota gram panchayat.

  4. What is the pincode of Chotipada?

    The pincode of Chotipada, Surada, Ganjam is 761109.

  5. Does anyone live in Chotipada?

    In the 2011 Census, Chotipada was recorded as uninhabited, with no residents. Changes since then are not in that record.

  6. What is the area of Chotipada?

    Chotipada covers about 39 hectares.

  7. Which development block is Chotipada in?

    Chotipada is in the Surada development block (Local Government Directory).

  8. What is the LGD code of Chotipada?

    The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chotipada is 411000 and its Census 2011 village code is 411000.

  9. Which villages are near Chotipada?

    Villages near Chotipada include Kumbhajhari (within ~15 km), Balipada (within ~15 km), Bellapada (within ~15 km), Baiganabadi (within ~15 km), Ramagada (within ~15 km).

  10. Who is the sarpanch of Chotipada?

    The sarpanch of Chotipada has not yet been verified on VoiceOfVillage. We publish a sarpanch's name only after they verify with an election certificate; until then the elected sarpanch is listed on the eGramSwaraj portal, by the State Election Commission and at the panchayat or block office.

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.

Sources & freshness
  • 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 when a sarpanch has verified with an election certificate (none for this village 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.

Local rainfall estimates are not available yet.

Long-term district average for October: 198.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)

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Mandi prices · Ganjam

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

Latest reports up to 31 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.

CommodityMarketMinMaxModalDate
Banana - Green · Banana - GreenBhanjanagar APMC2,6002,8002,70031 Oct 2026
Bitter gourd · Bitter GourdBhanjanagar APMC3,2003,4003,30031 Oct 2026
Bitter gourdDigapahandi APMC2,6003,0002,80031 Oct 2026
Brinjal · BrinjalBhanjanagar APMC3,2003,4003,30031 Oct 2026
Papaya(Raw)Digapahandi APMC9001,1001,00031 Oct 2026
Bottle gourd · Bottle GourdHinjilicut APMC1,5001,5001,50030 Oct 2026
CabbageDigapahandi APMC2,2002,4002,30030 Oct 2026
CauliflowerHinjilicut APMC4,5004,5004,50030 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 Chotipada's shops. Best mandi price near Chotipada →

Official dataAgmarknet, 31 Oct 2026Report a correction

Nearby villages
Kumbhajhariwithin ~15 km
Balipadawithin ~15 km
Bellapadawithin ~15 km
Baiganabadiwithin ~15 km
Ramagadawithin ~15 km
Anteiwithin ~15 km

Distances are approximate (the mapped villages of its mandal).

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Helplines

Official services

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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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