Champapur - Gandey, Giridih
Champapur is a village situated in the Gandey subdivision of Giridih district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from Gandey and around 25 km from Giridih. Chambapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champapur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champapur is 351863. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 815312 pincode. Giridih is the nearest town.
Champapur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Gandey Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kodarma Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champapur
As per Census 2011, Champapur village has a total population of 1,750 people, consisting of 885 males and 865 females. The village has 270 households and a sex ratio of 977 females per 1,000 males. There are 420 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 597 literate and 1,153 illiterate residents. Additionally, 682 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Champapur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,750 | 885 | 865 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 420 | 208 | 212 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 682 | 335 | 347 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 393 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,153 | 492 | 661 |
Nearby Villages of Champapur
Champapur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Mandardih | West | 1.20 km |
| Dokidih | South-East | 1.25 km |
| Babhandiha | East | 1.48 km |
| Irchitta | South-West | 1.55 km |
| Girniya | East | 1.78 km |
| Kolhmarni | North-East | 1.79 km |
| Maheshmarwa | West | 2.00 km |
| Ghorajori | North-East | 2.12 km |
| Haripaldih | North | 2.15 km |
| Beldih | North | 2.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champapur
Champapur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Maheshmunda, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 28.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Giridih to Champapur is about 25 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champapur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champapur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Champapur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champapur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Champapur
Where is Champapur located?
Champapur village is located in Gandey Subdivision, Giridih district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Champapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Champapur is Chambapur.
What is the pincode of Champapur?
The pincode of Champapur is 815312.
What is the population of Champapur?
Champapur has a total population of 1,750, including 885 males and 865 females.
How many households are there in Champapur?
There are 270 households in Champapur.
What is the literacy rate in Champapur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champapur is 34.11%. Male literacy is 44.41% and female literacy is 23.58%.