Champajharan - Mathili, Malkangiri
Champajharan is a village situated in the Mathili tehsil of Malkangiri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 10 km from Mudulipada and around 55 km from Malkangiri . Udulibeda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champajharan village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champajharan is 430482. The village covers a total geographical area of 430 hectares and falls under the 764052 pincode. Jeypur is the nearest town, located about 64 km away.
Champajharan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chitrakonda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nabarangpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champajharan
As per Census 2011, Champajharan village has a total population of 765 people, consisting of 372 males and 393 females. The village has 186 households and a sex ratio of 1,056 females per 1,000 males. There are 165 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 246 literate and 519 illiterate residents. Additionally, 125 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 485 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Champajharan are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 765 | 372 | 393 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 165 | 86 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 125 | 56 | 69 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 485 | 240 | 245 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 161 | 85 |
| Illiterate Population | 519 | 211 | 308 |
Nearby Villages of Champajharan
Champajharan 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 Champajharan
Champajharan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jeypur to Champajharan is about 64 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Malkangiri to Champajharan is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Champajharan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champajharan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Champajharan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champajharan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Champajharan
Where is Champajharan located?
Champajharan village is located in Mathili Tehsil, Malkangiri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Champajharan?
The Gram Panchayat of Champajharan is Udulibeda.
What is the pincode of Champajharan?
The pincode of Champajharan is 764052.
What is the population of Champajharan?
Champajharan has a total population of 765, including 372 males and 393 females.
How many households are there in Champajharan?
There are 186 households in Champajharan.
What is the literacy rate in Champajharan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champajharan is 32.16%. Male literacy is 43.28% and female literacy is 21.63%.