Chamarpasi - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Chamarpasi is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Ghasipura and around 92 km from Kendujhar. Khaliamenta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chamarpasi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chamarpasi is 386892. The village covers a total geographical area of 325 hectares and falls under the 758025 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Chamarpasi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ghasipura Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Keonjhar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chamarpasi
As per Census 2011, Chamarpasi village has a total population of 624 people, consisting of 316 males and 308 females. The village has 125 households and a sex ratio of 974 females per 1,000 males. There are 96 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 334 literate and 290 illiterate residents. Additionally, 141 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 386 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chamarpasi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 624 | 316 | 308 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 96 | 50 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 141 | 73 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 386 | 192 | 194 |
| Literate Population | 334 | 202 | 132 |
| Illiterate Population | 290 | 114 | 176 |
Nearby Villages of Chamarpasi
Chamarpasi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Padanpur | South | 1.50 km |
| Samukanendi | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Khaliamenta | East | 1.85 km |
| Tulasipur | South-West | 2.14 km |
| Panchugochhia | North-East | 2.35 km |
| Toraniapal | West | 2.45 km |
| Gopalpur | North | 2.56 km |
| Dhaudidiha | South | 2.76 km |
| Jhadakhundi | South-East | 3.15 km |
| Bholanuagaon | East | 3.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chamarpasi
Chamarpasi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tomka, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Chamarpasi is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Chamarpasi 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 Chamarpasi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chamarpasi 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chamarpasi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chamarpasi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chamarpasi
Where is Chamarpasi located?
Chamarpasi village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chamarpasi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chamarpasi is Khaliamenta.
What is the pincode of Chamarpasi?
The pincode of Chamarpasi is 758025.
What is the population of Chamarpasi?
Chamarpasi has a total population of 624, including 316 males and 308 females.
How many households are there in Chamarpasi?
There are 125 households in Chamarpasi.
What is the literacy rate in Chamarpasi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chamarpasi is 53.53%. Male literacy is 63.92% and female literacy is 42.86%.