Chuapani - Kusumi, Mayurbhanj

Chuapani is a village situated in the Kusumi tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 12 km from Badampahar and around 105 km from Baripada. Chuapani village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chuapani is 388345. The village covers a total geographical area of 176 hectares and falls under the 757050 pincode. Rairangpur is the nearest town, located about 19 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 Jashipur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chuapani

As per Census 2011, Chuapani village has a total population of 561 people, consisting of 297 males and 264 females. The village has 126 households and a sex ratio of 888 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 292 literate and 269 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 451 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chuapani are given below:

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

Public transport in the Chuapani 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 59.6 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Rairangpur to Chuapani is about 19 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Chuapani is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 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