Chandramunha - Binjharpur, Jajpur
Chandramunha is a village situated in the Binjharpur tehsil of Jajpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Binjharpur and around 23 km from Jajapur . Chandramu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandramunha village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandramunha is 401967. The village covers a total geographical area of 150 hectares and falls under the 755004 pincode. Binjharpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chandramunha village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Binjharpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jajpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandramunha
As per Census 2011, Chandramunha village has a total population of 851 people, consisting of 407 males and 444 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 1,090 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 635 literate and 216 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandramunha are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 851 | 407 | 444 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 52 | 53 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Literate Population | 635 | 328 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 216 | 79 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Chandramunha
Chandramunha 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Banapur | North-West | 0.81 km |
| Badamallipur | East | 1.14 km |
| Sada Kpur | South-West | 1.27 km |
| Sayadpur (ct) | North | 1.61 km |
| Routara | North-West | 2.17 km |
| Ranapur | South-East | 2.20 km |
| Binjharpur | North-East | 2.21 km |
| Bandha Pada | South-West | 2.34 km |
| Ratalang | West | 2.43 km |
| Raghunathapur | North | 2.62 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandramunha
Chandramunha is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Haridaspur, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Binjharpur to Chandramunha is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jajapur to Chandramunha is about 23 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandramunha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandramunha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandramunha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandramunha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chandramunha
Where is Chandramunha located?
Chandramunha village is located in Binjharpur Tehsil, Jajpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandramunha?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandramunha is Chandramu.
What is the pincode of Chandramunha?
The pincode of Chandramunha is 755004.
What is the population of Chandramunha?
Chandramunha has a total population of 851, including 407 males and 444 females.
How many households are there in Chandramunha?
There are 199 households in Chandramunha.
What is the literacy rate in Chandramunha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandramunha is 74.62%. Male literacy is 80.59% and female literacy is 69.14%.