Chandnimal - Jujomura, Sambalpur
Chandnimal is a village situated in the Jujomura tehsil of Sambalpur district, Odisha. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jujomura and around 36 km from the district headquarters in Sambalpur. Lipinda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandnimal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandnimal is 382172. The village covers a total geographical area of 114 hectares and falls under the 768105 pincode. Sambalpur is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Chandnimal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rairakhol Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sambalpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandnimal
According to the 2011 Census, Chandnimal village had a total population of 146 people, including 71 males and 75 females, living in 34 households. The sex ratio was 1,056 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.18%, with male literacy at 67.80% and female literacy at 51.85%. 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 | 146 | 71 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 12 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 119 | 57 | 62 |
| Literate Population | 68 | 40 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 78 | 31 | 47 |
Nearby Villages of Chandnimal
Chandnimal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Narangipali | West | 1.28 km |
| Langbahal | South | 2.08 km |
| Taljharan | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Amlipani | South-East | 2.91 km |
| Lipinda | West | 2.92 km |
| Jujomura | North | 3.46 km |
| Singhapali | West | 3.56 km |
| Dejharan | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Samadihi | East | 3.76 km |
| Dangapal | North-West | 3.88 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandnimal
Public transport in the Chandnimal is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jujumura, while the nearest airport is Hirakud Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 32.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 1-2 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sambalpur to Chandnimal is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandnimal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandnimal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chandnimal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandnimal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chandnimal
Where is Chandnimal located?
Chandnimal village is located in Jujomura Tehsil, Sambalpur district, Odisha, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chandnimal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandnimal is Lipinda.
What is the pincode of Chandnimal?
The pincode of Chandnimal is 768105.
What is the population of Chandnimal?
Chandnimal had a total population of 146, including 71 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in Chandnimal?
Chandnimal had 34 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandnimal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandnimal was 60.18%. Male literacy was 67.80% and female literacy was 51.85%.