Chepatamba - Jamankira, Sambalpur
Chepatamba is a village situated in the Jamankira tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jamankira and around 40 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Badarama serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chepatamba village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chepatamba is 381976. The village covers a total geographical area of 221 hectares and falls under the 768107 pincode. Kochinda is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Chepatamba village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kuchinda Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chepatamba
According to the 2011 Census, Chepatamba village had a total population of 171 people, including 90 males and 81 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 900 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.43%, with male literacy at 84.34% and female literacy at 57.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 166.
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 | 171 | 90 | 81 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 166 | 88 | 78 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 70 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 56 | 20 | 36 |
Nearby Villages of Chepatamba
Chepatamba 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 Chepatamba
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Chepatamba.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kochinda to Chepatamba is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sambalpur to Chepatamba is about 40 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 Chepatamba
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chepatamba 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chepatamba
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chepatamba village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chepatamba
Where is Chepatamba located?
Chepatamba village is located in Jamankira Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chepatamba?
The Gram Panchayat of Chepatamba is Badarama.
What is the pincode of Chepatamba?
The pincode of Chepatamba is 768107.
What is the population of Chepatamba?
Chepatamba had a total population of 171, including 90 males and 81 females.
How many households are there in Chepatamba?
Chepatamba had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chepatamba?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chepatamba was 71.43%. Male literacy was 84.34% and female literacy was 57.69%.