Chandrasekharpur - Champua, Keonjhar
Chandrasekharpur is a village situated in the Champua tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 19 km from Baria and around 47 km from Kendujhar. Chandrasekharpur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandrasekharpur is 385576. The village covers a total geographical area of 229 hectares and falls under the 758016 pincode. Kendujhar is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Chandrasekharpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Champua Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandrasekharpur
As per Census 2011, Chandrasekharpur village has a total population of 677 people, consisting of 326 males and 351 females. The village has 158 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 105 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 411 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 561 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chandrasekharpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 677 | 326 | 351 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 105 | 39 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 561 | 272 | 289 |
| Literate Population | 411 | 257 | 154 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 69 | 197 |
Nearby Villages of Chandrasekharpur
Chandrasekharpur 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 Chandrasekharpur
Chandrasekharpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kendujhar to Chandrasekharpur is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Chandrasekharpur is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandrasekharpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandrasekharpur 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 <1 km |
Health Facilities in Chandrasekharpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandrasekharpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandrasekharpur
Where is Chandrasekharpur located?
Chandrasekharpur village is located in Champua Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandrasekharpur?
Chandrasekharpur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chandrasekharpur?
The pincode of Chandrasekharpur is 758016.
What is the population of Chandrasekharpur?
Chandrasekharpur has a total population of 677, including 326 males and 351 females.
How many households are there in Chandrasekharpur?
There are 158 households in Chandrasekharpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chandrasekharpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandrasekharpur is 60.71%. Male literacy is 78.83% and female literacy is 43.87%.