Charupani - Bisoi, Mayurbhanj
Charupani is a village situated in the Bisoi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 52 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bisoi and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Sanpurunapani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Charupani village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Charupani is 388077. The village covers a total geographical area of 190 hectares and falls under the 757033 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Charupani village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bangriposi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Charupani
As per Census 2011, Charupani village has a total population of 646 people, consisting of 258 males and 388 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 1,503 females per 1,000 males. There are 85 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 387 literate and 259 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 609 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Charupani are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 646 | 258 | 388 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 6 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 609 | 246 | 363 |
| Literate Population | 387 | 168 | 219 |
| Illiterate Population | 259 | 90 | 169 |
Nearby Villages of Charupani
Charupani 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalimati | North-West | 1.19 km |
| Sanbelpahadi | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Sanpurunapani | South | 1.44 km |
| Tentiduma | East | 1.48 km |
| Bhadubeda | East | 1.55 km |
| Kuilisuta | South-East | 1.61 km |
| Rangamatia | West | 1.82 km |
| Karanjharan | North-West | 2.23 km |
| Chingudijodi | West | 2.54 km |
| Talapati | South | 2.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Charupani
Charupani is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Badampahar, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Rairangpur to Charupani is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Charupani is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Charupani
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Charupani village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Charupani
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Charupani village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Charupani
Where is Charupani located?
Charupani village is located in Bisoi Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Charupani?
The Gram Panchayat of Charupani is Sanpurunapani.
What is the pincode of Charupani?
The pincode of Charupani is 757033.
What is the population of Charupani?
Charupani has a total population of 646, including 258 males and 388 females.
How many households are there in Charupani?
There are 104 households in Charupani.
What is the literacy rate in Charupani?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Charupani is 59.91%. Male literacy is 65.12% and female literacy is 56.44%.