Chandiposh - Panposh, Sundargarh
Chandiposh is a village situated in the Panposh tehsil of Sundargarh district, Odisha. It is located approximately 6 km from Biramitrapur and around 110 km from Sundargarh. Padampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chandiposh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chandiposh is 384368. The village covers a total geographical area of 188 hectares and falls under the 770039 pincode. Raurkela is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
Chandiposh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Biramitrapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sundargarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chandiposh
According to the 2011 Census, Chandiposh village had a total population of 269 people, including 129 males and 140 females, living in 60 households. The sex ratio was 1,085 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.52%, with male literacy at 77.27% and female literacy at 54.92%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 269.
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 | 269 | 129 | 140 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 37 | 19 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 269 | 129 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 152 | 85 | 67 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 44 | 73 |
Nearby Villages of Chandiposh
Chandiposh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sarandaposh | North-East | 1.32 km |
| Jagadispur | West | 1.60 km |
| Lanjiberna | North | 2.36 km |
| Sarndamal | East | 2.45 km |
| Padampur | East | 2.50 km |
| Baniguni | North-West | 3.06 km |
| Lungei | South-East | 3.36 km |
| Karlabudi | North-West | 4.51 km |
| Usra | West | 4.54 km |
| Lodasara | North | 4.57 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chandiposh
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chandiposh. The nearest railway station is Kalunga, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raurkela to Chandiposh is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sundargarh to Chandiposh is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chandiposh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chandiposh 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chandiposh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chandiposh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chandiposh
Where is Chandiposh located?
Chandiposh village is located in Panposh Tehsil, Sundargarh district, Odisha, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chandiposh?
The Gram Panchayat of Chandiposh is Padampur.
What is the pincode of Chandiposh?
The pincode of Chandiposh is 770039.
What is the population of Chandiposh?
Chandiposh had a total population of 269, including 129 males and 140 females.
How many households are there in Chandiposh?
Chandiposh had 60 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chandiposh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chandiposh was 65.52%. Male literacy was 77.27% and female literacy was 54.92%.