Champaknagar - Ramkrishna Nagar, Sribhumi
Champaknagar is a village situated in the Ramkrishna Nagar subdivision of Sribhumi district, Assam. It is located approximately 52 km from Ramkrishna Nagar and around 52 km from Karimganj. Gandhinagar serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Champaknagar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champaknagar is 300709. The village covers a total geographical area of 93 hectares and falls under the 788166 pincode. Karimganj is the nearest town, located about 52 km away.
Champaknagar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ratabari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karimganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champaknagar
According to the 2011 Census, Champaknagar village had a total population of 1,214 people, including 589 males and 625 females, living in 243 households. The sex ratio was 1,061 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 66.63%, with male literacy at 77.24% and female literacy at 56.24%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 43.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,214 | 589 | 625 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 110 | 136 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 43 | 25 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 645 | 370 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 219 | 350 |
Nearby Villages of Champaknagar
Champaknagar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Champaknagar
Champaknagar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Karimganj to Champaknagar is about 52 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champaknagar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champaknagar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Champaknagar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champaknagar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Champaknagar
Where is Champaknagar located?
Champaknagar village is located in Ramkrishna Nagar Subdivision, Sribhumi district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Champaknagar?
The Gaon Panchayat of Champaknagar is Gandhinagar.
What is the pincode of Champaknagar?
The pincode of Champaknagar is 788166.
What is the population of Champaknagar?
Champaknagar had a total population of 1,214, including 589 males and 625 females.
How many households are there in Champaknagar?
Champaknagar had 243 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champaknagar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champaknagar was 66.63%. Male literacy was 77.24% and female literacy was 56.24%.