Champakhunta - Morada, Mayurbhanj
Champakhunta is a village situated in the Morada tehsil of Mayurbhanj district, Odisha. It is located approximately 32 km from Muruda and around 32 km from Baripada. Barkand serves as the Gram Panchayat for Champakhunta village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Champakhunta is 390050. The village covers a total geographical area of 60 hectares and falls under the 757020 pincode. Baripada is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Champakhunta village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Morada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mayurbhanj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Champakhunta
According to the 2011 Census, Champakhunta village had a total population of 220 people, including 110 males and 110 females, living in 52 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.00%, with male literacy at 82.18% and female literacy at 67.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 119.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 220 | 110 | 110 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 153 | 83 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 67 | 27 | 40 |
Nearby Villages of Champakhunta
Champakhunta 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chamardahani | West | 1.25 km |
| Rakhanisahi | South | 1.39 km |
| Jhinkiria | North-West | 1.70 km |
| Bachhuripal | North-East | 1.73 km |
| Chakulia | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Bhuyanmara | West | 2.31 km |
| Biripal | South | 2.34 km |
| Sansa | East | 2.35 km |
| Jahari | South-West | 2.41 km |
| Bahadasahi | North-West | 2.70 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Champakhunta
Champakhunta is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Amarda Road, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 112.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Baripada to Champakhunta is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baripada to Champakhunta is about 32 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 Champakhunta
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Champakhunta village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Champakhunta
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Champakhunta village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Champakhunta
Where is Champakhunta located?
Champakhunta village is located in Morada Tehsil, Mayurbhanj district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Champakhunta?
The Gram Panchayat of Champakhunta is Barkand.
What is the pincode of Champakhunta?
The pincode of Champakhunta is 757020.
What is the population of Champakhunta?
Champakhunta had a total population of 220, including 110 males and 110 females.
How many households are there in Champakhunta?
Champakhunta had 52 households.
What is the literacy rate in Champakhunta?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Champakhunta was 75.00%. Male literacy was 82.18% and female literacy was 67.96%.