Chuinposi - Kaptipada, Mayurbhanj
Chuinposi is a village situated in the Kaptipada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kaptipada and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Baripada. Pingu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chuinposi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuinposi is 391151. The village covers a total geographical area of 235 hectares and falls under the 757041 pincode. Udala is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Chuinposi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Udala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chuinposi
As per Census 2011, Chuinposi village has a total population of 546 people, consisting of 263 males and 283 females. The village has 130 households and a sex ratio of 1,076 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 281 literate and 265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 59 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 345 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuinposi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 546 | 263 | 283 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 32 | 34 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 59 | 24 | 35 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 345 | 168 | 177 |
| Literate Population | 281 | 158 | 123 |
| Illiterate Population | 265 | 105 | 160 |
Nearby Villages of Chuinposi
Chuinposi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Asanbani | North | 1.45 km |
| Gadiapal | North-East | 1.53 km |
| Sankhaladi | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Badakhaladi | South-East | 2.29 km |
| Chhanua | West | 2.37 km |
| Gaudgan | East | 2.39 km |
| Pingu | North-East | 2.56 km |
| Kuagathana | East | 3.04 km |
| Narasingbeda | North | 3.16 km |
| Phulbadia Hill Block | South-West | 3.19 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chuinposi
Public transport in the Chuinposi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Soro, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 117.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Udala to Chuinposi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chuinposi 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 Chuinposi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chuinposi 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chuinposi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chuinposi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chuinposi
Where is Chuinposi located?
Chuinposi village is located in Kaptipada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chuinposi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chuinposi is Pingu.
What is the pincode of Chuinposi?
The pincode of Chuinposi is 757041.
What is the population of Chuinposi?
Chuinposi has a total population of 546, including 263 males and 283 females.
How many households are there in Chuinposi?
There are 130 households in Chuinposi.
What is the literacy rate in Chuinposi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chuinposi is 51.47%. Male literacy is 60.08% and female literacy is 43.46%.