Champapal - Ghasipura, Keonjhar
Champapal is a village situated in the Ghasipura tehsil of Keonjhar district, Odisha. It is located approximately 23 km from Ghasipura and around 103 km from Kendujhar. Radhikadeipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champapal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champapal is 386929. The village covers a total geographical area of 111 hectares and falls under the 758025 pincode. Anandapur is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Champapal 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 Champapal
According to the 2011 Census, Champapal village had a total population of 525 people, including 275 males and 250 females, living in 105 households. The sex ratio was 909 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.81%, with male literacy at 83.61% and female literacy at 63.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 525 | 275 | 250 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 154 | 149 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 341 | 199 | 142 |
| Illiterate Population | 184 | 76 | 108 |
Nearby Villages of Champapal
Champapal 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 Champapal
Champapal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Champapal.
| 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 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anandapur to Champapal is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Kendujhar to Champapal is about 103 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champapal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champapal 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 Champapal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champapal 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 Champapal
Where is Champapal located?
Champapal village is located in Ghasipura Tehsil, Keonjhar district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Champapal?
The Gram Panchayat of Champapal is Radhikadeipur.
What is the pincode of Champapal?
The pincode of Champapal is 758025.
What is the population of Champapal?
Champapal had a total population of 525, including 275 males and 250 females.
How many households are there in Champapal?
Champapal had 105 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champapal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champapal was 73.81%. Male literacy was 83.61% and female literacy was 63.39%.