Chapamanik - Brahmagiri, Puri
Chapamanik is a village situated in the Brahmagiri tehsil of Puri district, Odisha. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Brahmagiri and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Puri. Chapamanik village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chapamanik is 410038. The village covers a total geographical area of 439 hectares and falls under the 752011 pincode. Puri is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Chapamanik village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bramhagiri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Puri Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chapamanik
According to the 2011 Census, Chapamanik village had a total population of 1,566 people, including 829 males and 737 females, living in 335 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.08%, with male literacy at 90.14% and female literacy at 81.39%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 1,566 | 829 | 737 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 68 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 2 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 6 | 5 |
| Literate Population | 1,224 | 686 | 538 |
| Illiterate Population | 342 | 143 | 199 |
Nearby Villages of Chapamanik
Chapamanik 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Matamatpur | North-East | 1.81 km |
| Salepur | West | 2.05 km |
| Jenapur | South-West | 2.44 km |
| Niajpur | North-East | 2.97 km |
| Padmapur | North | 3.13 km |
| Sipasurubili-1 | East | 3.42 km |
| Gadarodanga | North-West | 3.83 km |
| Naragariamatha | North-East | 3.84 km |
| Nageswar | North-East | 3.97 km |
| Bhubanpur | West | 4.04 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chapamanik
Chapamanik is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Puri, while the nearest airport is Biju Patnaik Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Puri to Chapamanik is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Puri to Chapamanik is about 30 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 Chapamanik
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chapamanik 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chapamanik
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chapamanik 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chapamanik
Where is Chapamanik located?
Chapamanik village is located in Brahmagiri Tehsil, Puri district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chapamanik?
Chapamanik is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chapamanik?
The pincode of Chapamanik is 752011.
What is the population of Chapamanik?
Chapamanik had a total population of 1,566, including 829 males and 737 females.
How many households are there in Chapamanik?
Chapamanik had 335 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chapamanik?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chapamanik was 86.08%. Male literacy was 90.14% and female literacy was 81.39%.