Champapadar - Boriguma, Koraput
Champapadar is a village situated in the Boriguma tehsil of Koraput district, Odisha. It is located approximately 40 km from Bhairabsingipur and around 84 km from Koraput. Champapadar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champapadar is 428329. The village covers a total geographical area of 574 hectares and falls under the 764057 pincode. Sunabeda is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Champapadar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jeypore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Koraput Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champapadar
According to the 2011 Census, Champapadar village had a total population of 802 people, including 396 males and 406 females, living in 199 households. The sex ratio was 1,025 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.51%, with male literacy at 69.18% and female literacy at 31.79%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 137, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 181.
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 | 802 | 396 | 406 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 186 | 104 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 137 | 62 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 181 | 100 | 81 |
| Literate Population | 305 | 202 | 103 |
| Illiterate Population | 497 | 194 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Champapadar
Champapadar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Podaiguda | North-West | 2.45 km |
| Masipadar | North-East | 2.73 km |
| Dandabada | South | 3.19 km |
| Haridaguda | South | 3.27 km |
| Rampudipadar | West | 3.41 km |
| Angarguda | East | 4.29 km |
| Baghbeda | North-West | 4.29 km |
| Rajaput | North | 4.30 km |
| Kiramguda | West | 4.42 km |
| Badakukudakata | East | 4.54 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champapadar
Champapadar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Maligura, while the nearest airport is Jeypore Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Sunabeda to Champapadar is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Koraput to Champapadar is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champapadar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champapadar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Champapadar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champapadar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Champapadar
Where is Champapadar located?
Champapadar village is located in Boriguma Tehsil, Koraput district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Champapadar?
Champapadar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Champapadar?
The pincode of Champapadar is 764057.
What is the population of Champapadar?
Champapadar had a total population of 802, including 396 males and 406 females.
How many households are there in Champapadar?
Champapadar had 199 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champapadar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champapadar was 49.51%. Male literacy was 69.18% and female literacy was 31.79%.