Champa - Batote, Ramban
Champa is a village situated in the Batote tehsil of Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir. It is located approximately 28 km from Ramban and around 28 km from Ramban. Baron Batote serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champa is 004586. The village covers a total geographical area of 1123.1 hectares and falls under the 182143 pincode. Batote is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Champa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ramban Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Udhampur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champa
As per Census 2011, Champa village has a total population of 3,444 people, consisting of 1,765 males and 1,679 females. The village has 640 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 584 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,940 literate and 1,504 illiterate residents. Additionally, 671 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 541 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Champa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,444 | 1,765 | 1,679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 584 | 294 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 671 | 332 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 541 | 282 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 1,940 | 1,169 | 771 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,504 | 596 | 908 |
Nearby Villages of Champa
Champa 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 Champa
Public transport in the Champa is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Batote to Champa is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ramban to Champa is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Champa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Champa
Where is Champa located?
Champa village is located in Batote Tehsil, Ramban district, Jammu And Kashmir, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Champa?
The Gram Panchayat of Champa is Baron Batote.
What is the pincode of Champa?
The pincode of Champa is 182143.
What is the population of Champa?
Champa has a total population of 3,444, including 1,765 males and 1,679 females.
How many households are there in Champa?
There are 640 households in Champa.
What is the literacy rate in Champa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champa is 56.33%. Male literacy is 66.23% and female literacy is 45.92%.