Chuapani - Bangiriposi, Mayurbhanj

Chuapani is a village situated in the Bangiriposi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bangiriposi and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Nischinta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuapani village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuapani is 389488. The village covers a total geographical area of 219 hectares and falls under the 757032 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.

Chuapani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Saraskana Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chuapani

According to the 2011 Census, Chuapani village had a total population of 1,119 people, including 551 males and 568 females, living in 279 households. The sex ratio was 1,031 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.55%, with male literacy at 67.28% and female literacy at 47.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 58, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 836.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chuapani

Chuapani 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chuapani

Chuapani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bangriposi, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.4 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Chuapani is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chuapani is about 40 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chuapani

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuapani village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Chuapani

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuapani village are given below:

FAQs about Chuapani