Charmancha - Barkot, Deogarh
Charmancha is a village situated in the Barkot tehsil of Deogarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 90 km from Kundheigola and around 60 km from Debagarh. Raitabahal serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charmancha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charmancha is 383050. The village covers a total geographical area of 208 hectares and falls under the 768109 pincode. Debagarh is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
Charmancha 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 Charmancha
According to the 2011 Census, Charmancha village had a total population of 270 people, including 146 males and 124 females, living in 77 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.05%, with male literacy at 88.64% and female literacy at 65.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 52, while 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 | 270 | 146 | 124 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 14 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 52 | 32 | 20 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 40 | 22 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 192 | 117 | 75 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 29 | 49 |
Nearby Villages of Charmancha
Charmancha 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 Charmancha
Public transport in the Charmancha is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Charmancha is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Debagarh to Charmancha is about 60 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 Charmancha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charmancha 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 Charmancha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charmancha 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 Charmancha
Where is Charmancha located?
Charmancha village is located in Barkot Tehsil, Deogarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charmancha?
The Gram Panchayat of Charmancha is Raitabahal.
What is the pincode of Charmancha?
The pincode of Charmancha is 768109.
What is the population of Charmancha?
Charmancha had a total population of 270, including 146 males and 124 females.
How many households are there in Charmancha?
Charmancha had 77 households.
What is the literacy rate in Charmancha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charmancha was 78.05%. Male literacy was 88.64% and female literacy was 65.79%.