Chaitanyapur observes Ganesh Chaturthi on Monday, 14 September 2026, along with the rest of Odisha.
By population, Chaitanyapur ranks #52 of 224 villages in Digapahandi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Chaitanyapur is a village of 1,020 people in 258 households (Census 2011) in Digapahandi block, Ganjam district, Odisha, the 52nd-largest of 224 villages in Digapahandi block. Literacy is 57%, 2 points above the block average of 54% and the sex ratio is 1,272 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 761007, served by Padmanavapur post office; the LGD village code is 412811. The sarpanch is B SANDHYARANI SUBUDHI, and the village votes in Sanakhemundi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ramesh Chandra Jena. The population is estimated at 1,203 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Padmanavapur →
| village | Population | Literacy | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chaitanyapur · this village | 1,020 | 57% | — |
| Padmanabhapurpentha · Digapahandi | 2,759 | 60% | — |
| Bhusunda · Digapahandi | 952 | 52% | — |
| Bhimapur Sasan · Digapahandi | 949 | 72% | — |
| Kamapadmanabhapur · Digapahandi | 947 | 60% | — |
| Mangarajpur · Digapahandi | 911 | 52% | — |
| Nandagam · Digapahandi | 221 | 67% | — |
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
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Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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