Champa Village - Litipara, Pakur
Champa is a village situated in the Litipara subdivision of Pakur district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Litipara and around 75 km from the district headquarters in Pakaur. Jaamjori serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champa is 359798. The village covers a total geographical area of 127.03 hectares and falls under the 816104 pincode.
Champa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Champa
As per Census 2011, Champa village has a total population of 102 people, consisting of 52 males and 50 females. The village has 24 households and a sex ratio of 961 females per 1,000 males. There are 28 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 10 literate and 92 illiterate residents. Additionally, 98 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Champa are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 102 | 52 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 15 | 13 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 50 | 48 |
| Literate Population | 10 | 8 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 92 | 44 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Champa
Champa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saharjuri | North | 0.79 km |
| Amjhari | South-West | 0.90 km |
| Bathukundi | West | 0.95 km |
| Boldih | South-East | 1.01 km |
| Karampara | East | 1.04 km |
| Gokulpur | North | 1.22 km |
| Dangakurlia | South-East | 1.36 km |
| Behra | South-West | 1.56 km |
| Barapaktoli | North-West | 1.59 km |
| Simaldhap | West | 1.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Champa. The nearest railway station is Kotalpukur, while the nearest airport is Malda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Pakaur to Champa is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 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 >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >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 Litipara Subdivision, Pakur district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Champa?
The Gram Panchayat of Champa is Jaamjori.
What is the pincode of Champa?
The pincode of Champa is 816104.
What is the population of Champa?
Champa has a total population of 102, including 52 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Champa?
There are 24 households in Champa.
What is the literacy rate in Champa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champa is 9.80%. Male literacy is 15.38% and female literacy is 4.00%.