Chandopala - Komna, Nuapada
Chandopala is a village situated in the Komna tehsil of Nuapada district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Komna and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Nuapada. Pnendrawan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandopala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandopala is 421943. The village covers a total geographical area of 779 hectares and falls under the 766106 pincode. Khariar Road is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Chandopala village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nuapada Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kalahandi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandopala
According to the 2011 Census, Chandopala village had a total population of 1,090 people, including 540 males and 550 females, living in 274 households. The sex ratio was 1,019 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.68%, with male literacy at 69.67% and female literacy at 35.81%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 130, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 282.
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 | 1,090 | 540 | 550 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 177 | 85 | 92 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 130 | 66 | 64 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 282 | 139 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 317 | 164 |
| Illiterate Population | 609 | 223 | 386 |
Nearby Villages of Chandopala
Chandopala is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chandopala
Chandopala is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khariar Road to Chandopala is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Nuapada to Chandopala 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 Chandopala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandopala village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chandopala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandopala village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandopala
Where is Chandopala located?
Chandopala village is located in Komna Tehsil, Nuapada district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandopala?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandopala is Pnendrawan.
What is the pincode of Chandopala?
The pincode of Chandopala is 766106.
What is the population of Chandopala?
Chandopala had a total population of 1,090, including 540 males and 550 females.
How many households are there in Chandopala?
Chandopala had 274 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandopala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandopala was 52.68%. Male literacy was 69.67% and female literacy was 35.81%.