Chhapapali - Kantamal, Boudh
Chhapapali is a village situated in the Kantamal tehsil of Boudh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 27 km from Kantamal and around 92 km from Baudh. Khamanmunda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chhapapali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chhapapali is 417854. The village covers a total geographical area of 260 hectares and falls under the 762018 pincode. Balangir is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chhapapali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kantamal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kandhamal Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chhapapali
According to the 2011 Census, Chhapapali village had a total population of 100 people, including 53 males and 47 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 887 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.53%, with male literacy at 70.00% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 40.
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 | 100 | 53 | 47 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 21 | 19 |
| Literate Population | 46 | 28 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 54 | 25 | 29 |
Nearby Villages of Chhapapali
Chhapapali 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 Chhapapali
Public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the Chhapapali.
| 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 Balangir to Chhapapali is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baudh to Chhapapali is about 92 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chhapapali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chhapapali 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chhapapali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chhapapali 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chhapapali
Where is Chhapapali located?
Chhapapali village is located in Kantamal Tehsil, Boudh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chhapapali?
The Gram Panchayat of Chhapapali is Khamanmunda.
What is the pincode of Chhapapali?
The pincode of Chhapapali is 762018.
What is the population of Chhapapali?
Chhapapali had a total population of 100, including 53 males and 47 females.
How many households are there in Chhapapali?
Chhapapali had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chhapapali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chhapapali was 60.53%. Male literacy was 70.00% and female literacy was 50.00%.