Champabaha - Torpa, Khunti
Champabaha is a village situated in the Torpa subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Torpa and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Tapkara serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champabaha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champabaha is 374937. The village covers a total geographical area of 168 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Champabaha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Champabaha
According to the 2011 Census, Champabaha village had a total population of 303 people, including 160 males and 143 females, living in 46 households. The sex ratio was 894 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.40%, with male literacy at 74.44% and female literacy at 47.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 45, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 253.
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 | 303 | 160 | 143 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 61 | 27 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 253 | 136 | 117 |
| Literate Population | 151 | 99 | 52 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 61 | 91 |
Nearby Villages of Champabaha
Champabaha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalet | South | 1.50 km |
| Tapkara | West | 1.86 km |
| Ronhe | North-East | 2.11 km |
| Dumangdiri | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Kamra | North-West | 2.65 km |
| Barda | West | 3.19 km |
| Gutuhatu | South-West | 3.47 km |
| Gopla | North | 3.73 km |
| Derang | South | 3.91 km |
| Gondra | West | 4.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champabaha
Public transport in the Champabaha is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pokla, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.5 km.
| 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 Khunti to Champabaha is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champabaha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champabaha 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 Champabaha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champabaha 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 Champabaha
Where is Champabaha located?
Champabaha village is located in Torpa Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Champabaha?
The Gram Panchayat of Champabaha is Tapkara.
What is the pincode of Champabaha?
The pincode of Champabaha is 835210.
What is the population of Champabaha?
Champabaha had a total population of 303, including 160 males and 143 females.
How many households are there in Champabaha?
Champabaha had 46 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champabaha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champabaha was 62.40%. Male literacy was 74.44% and female literacy was 47.71%.