Chapabahal - Barkot, Deogarh
Chapabahal is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 28 km from Barkot and around 58 km from Debagarh. Kelda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chapabahal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapabahal is 382816. The village covers a total geographical area of 359 hectares and falls under the 768110 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Chapabahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Deogarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapabahal
According to the 2011 Census, Chapabahal village had a total population of 461 people, including 248 males and 213 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 859 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.06%, with male literacy at 82.51% and female literacy at 61.90%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 292.
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 | 461 | 248 | 213 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 25 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 292 | 162 | 130 |
| Literate Population | 301 | 184 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 160 | 64 | 96 |
Nearby Villages of Chapabahal
Chapabahal 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 Chapabahal
Public transport in the Chapabahal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Debagarh to Chapabahal is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Chapabahal is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chapabahal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapabahal 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 Chapabahal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapabahal 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 Chapabahal
Where is Chapabahal located?
Chapabahal village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chapabahal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chapabahal is Kelda.
What is the pincode of Chapabahal?
The pincode of Chapabahal is 768110.
What is the population of Chapabahal?
Chapabahal had a total population of 461, including 248 males and 213 females.
How many households are there in Chapabahal?
Chapabahal had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapabahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapabahal was 73.06%. Male literacy was 82.51% and female literacy was 61.90%.