Chinakamara - Bandhugaon, Koraput
Chinakamara is a village situated in the Bandhugaon tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bandhugaon and around 127 km from the district headquarters in Koraput. Kumbhaganda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinakamara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinakamara is 428763. The village covers a total geographical area of 35 hectares and falls under the 764027 pincode. Koraput is the nearest town, located about 73 km away.
Chinakamara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lakshmipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinakamara
According to the 2011 Census, Chinakamara village had a total population of 98 people, including 48 males and 50 females, living in 24 households. The sex ratio was 1,042 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 3.85%, with male literacy at 2.50% and female literacy at 5.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 98.
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 | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 8 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Literate Population | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Illiterate Population | 95 | 47 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Chinakamara
Chinakamara 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 Chinakamara
Public transport in the Chinakamara is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Koraput to Chinakamara is about 73 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Chinakamara is about 127 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinakamara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinakamara 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinakamara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinakamara 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 Chinakamara
Where is Chinakamara located?
Chinakamara village is located in Bandhugaon Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chinakamara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinakamara is Kumbhaganda.
What is the pincode of Chinakamara?
The pincode of Chinakamara is 764027.
What is the population of Chinakamara?
Chinakamara had a total population of 98, including 48 males and 50 females.
How many households are there in Chinakamara?
Chinakamara had 24 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinakamara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinakamara was 3.85%. Male literacy was 2.50% and female literacy was 5.26%.