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About Chandiposh Village

Chandiposh is a small village in Gurundia tehsil, in the district of Sundargarh, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 162, made up of 77 males and 85 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 309 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 770043, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chandiposh Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chandiposh village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Sundargarh
Tehsil Gurundia
Pincode 770043
Area (hectares) 309 hectares
Population 162
Male Population 77
Female Population 85
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chandiposh compares

By the 2011 count Chandiposh is the 57th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 503 residents. Its 309 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Chandiposh

Chandiposh is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chandiposh as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chandiposh from other places

Chandiposh lies about 91 km from Sundargarh, and the nearest railway station is Champajharan, about under 2 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chandiposh
Nearest railway station Champajharan under 2 km
Nearest town Raurkela Industrial Township 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Gurundia 28 km
District headquarters Sundargarh 91 km

Villages closest to Chandiposh

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gurundia tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chandiposh

As per the Census of India 2011, Chandiposh village had a population of 162. That makes it the 57th largest of the 70 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 503 residents.

Chandiposh village has 77 males and 85 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chandiposh has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Chandiposh is 770043. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chandiposh covers 309 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Chandiposh falls under Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Chandiposh is Champajharan, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chandiposh.

Chandiposh is about 91 km from Sundargarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chandiposh is in Gurundia tehsil of Sundargarh district. Champajharan is about under 2 km away. Raurkela Industrial Township is about 16 km away. Gurundia is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Madhupur (8.9 km), Badgaon (13 km) and Soledega (17 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chandiposh today is likely to be higher.

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