Champia
Champia is a revenue village in Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha. It had a population of 357 in 80 households (Census 2011).
357 souls. 80 homes.
Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha.
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Champia today
- Bhindi(Ladies Finger)₹6,500Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Drumstick₹11,000Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
- Pointed gourd(Parval)₹8,400Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC · 27 Oct 2026
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Champia is a village in Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha. At the 2011 Census it had 357 people in 80 households, with a literacy rate of 22.8%. It is administered by the Jharadi gram panchayat. Its postal pincode is 765017.
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Gram panchayat
Champia is in the Jharadi gram panchayat.
Other villages in Jharadi
Source: Local Government Directory (LGD), 2026-10-21.
How Champia compares
By population, Champia ranks #70 of 189 inhabited villages in Kolnara tehsil.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district totals of inhabited villages). Literacy = literates ÷ people aged 7+.
What Champia had in Census 2011
- Primary school Available · 1 in the village
- Primary health centre (PHC) Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Treated tap water Not available
- All-weather road Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Public bus service Not available · nearest 5–10 km away
- Power for homes Available
- Commercial bank Not available · nearest more than 10 km away
- Mobile phone coverage Available
Census 2011 Village Directory — conditions may have changed since.
Champia at a glance
Champia is a village of 357 people in 80 households (Census 2011) in Kolnara tehsil, Rayagada district, Odisha, the 70th of 189 inhabited villages in Kolnara tehsil by population. Literacy is 22.8%, 26.0 points below the tehsil figure of 48.9%, and the sex ratio is 1,204 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 765017; the LGD village code is 426398.
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Key facts — Champia
Villages sharing pincode 765017
Other villages in Kolnara tehsil
View all 200 →- Elagalupadu (Bandhaguda)
- Kolnara
- Therubali (Steasanguda)
- Kailashpur
- Bhujabala
- Khedapoda
- Mukundapur
- Dondili(Nuaguda)
- Sarabupitesu
- Badakhilapadar
- Pandartola
- Tandipur (Matiaguda)
- Gadisesikhal
- Paikopoda
- Emliguda
- Dumuriguda
- Tarlabadi
- Pindapadar
- Bheja
- Bankili
- Joridi
- Deopur
- Antamada
- Revolkona
- Kultiguda(Darabeda)
- Panichatra (Pangachatra)
- Robadi
- Rebatiguda
- Gunakhal
- Rengalpadu
- Rupuni
- Goudalalibadi
Population, education & work
- Population
- 357Census 2011
- Male / female
- 162 / 195
- Households
- 80
- People per home
- 4.5
- Literacy rate
- 22.8%literates ÷ people aged 7+
Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011 Primary Census Abstract.
Champia on the map
Champia · 19.0267° N, 83.5340° E
Electoral profile
Placed from Champia's map location inside the constituency boundary. Boundaries are approximate; the electoral roll is the final word. Wrong? Tell us. Results: Election Commission of India, Lok Sabha 2024 results (via OpenCity); Election Commission of India, Odisha Assembly 2024 results site (archived copy, Wayback Machine).
Latest posts from the village
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Government jobs near Champia
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Nearest services to Champia
The closest bank, ATM, post office, petrol pump, hospital and school, by straight-line distance from Champia's map point (road distance is longer).
- Bank branchNone within 25 km
- ATMNone within 25 km
- Post officeJ.K.Pur Post Office · 6.5 km (straight line) · PIN 765017 · India Post (as of 2026-09-01)
- Petrol pumpPetrol pump · 15 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- Hospital / PHCGovt Medical Jangili · 10 km (straight line) · OpenStreetMap
- SchoolNone within 25 km
Essential services & places near Champia
Hospitals, schools, banks, offices and other public places from OpenStreetMap. Distances are straight-line from Champia's map point, not road distance.
Banks, ATMs & post offices390 in Rayagada district
Post office · 6.5 km away (straight line)
Post office · 7.8 km away (straight line)
Post office · 8.9 km away (straight line)
Post office · No map location — listed by district
Hospitals & clinics43 in Rayagada district
Hospital · 10 km away (straight line)
Jangili Village, Jangili Phc
Clinic · 11 km away (straight line)
Jimidipeta
Primary / community health centre · 14 km away (straight line)
Main Road, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Hospital · 18 km away (straight line)
Near Rama Mandhir, Vizianagaram, Andhra Pradesh
Hospital · 20 km away (straight line)
Gudari, Rayagada
Blood bank · 31 km away (straight line)
Area Hospital Premises, First Floor, Belagam
Schools & anganwadis4 in Rayagada district
Colleges & universities8 in Rayagada district
- APTWRS PTG Bhadragiri
College · 14 km away (straight line)
- Govt.jr college (st)
College · 15 km away (straight line)
- Government Degree college
College · 15 km away (straight line)
- Government iti
ITI / vocational institute · 20 km away (straight line)
- SSSD Government Polytechnic
Polytechnic · 20 km away (straight line)
- SSSD Government Polytechnic
Polytechnic · 20 km away (straight line)
Police & fire stations4 in Rayagada district
- Kusa
Police station · 9.9 km away (straight line)
- Kusa
Police station · 9.9 km away (straight line)
- Police station, Komarada
Police station · 15 km away (straight line)
Revenue & panchayat offices
- MRO Office
Tahasil office (Tahasildar) · 16 km away (straight line)
- Sub Registrar office
Sub-Registrar office · 30 km away (straight line)
- Collector office
District Collectorate · 92 km away (straight line)
- New Collectorate Complex, Srikakulam
District Collectorate · 92 km away (straight line)
Government offices4 in Rayagada district
- Komarada Mandal Office
Government office · 16 km away (straight line)
- court office
Court · 18 km away (straight line)
- forest office
Government office · 18 km away (straight line)
- ADEN Office
Government office · 20 km away (straight line)
- RTO office
RTO / transport office · 27 km away (straight line)
Temples7 in Rayagada district
Transport35 in Rayagada district
- Beerupadu Bus Stop
Bus station · 7.5 km away (straight line)
- Tadikonda Bus Stop
Bus station · 8.8 km away (straight line)
- Hata Seskhal.
Bus station · 9 km away (straight line)
- Kuneru
Railway station · 12 km away (straight line)
- Jimidipeta
Railway station · 12 km away (straight line)
- Petrol pump (no name listed)
Petrol pump · 15 km away (straight line)
Agriculture services1 in Rayagada district
Community places3 in Rayagada district
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People often ask about Champia
Where is Champia located?
Champia is a village in Kolnara tehsil of Rayagada district, Odisha, India.
Which district is Champia in?
Champia is in Rayagada district of Odisha.
Which gram panchayat does Champia belong to?
Champia comes under the Jharadi gram panchayat.
What is the pincode of Champia?
The pincode of Champia, Kolnara, Rayagada is 765017.
What is the population of Champia?
As per the 2011 Census, Champia had a population of 357 (162 males and 195 females).
How many households are there in Champia?
Champia had 80 households at the 2011 Census.
What is the literacy rate of Champia?
The literacy rate of Champia was 22.8% at the 2011 Census (share of people aged 7 and above who are literate).
What is the sex ratio of Champia?
Champia had 1,204 females per 1,000 males at the 2011 Census.
Which Lok Sabha constituency is Champia in?
Champia is in the Koraput Lok Sabha constituency.
Who is the MP for Champia?
Saptagiri Sankar Ulaka (Indian National Congress) won the Koraput Lok Sabha seat, which includes Champia, in 2024.
Which assembly constituency is Champia in?
Champia is in the Rayagada assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency.
Who is the MLA for Champia?
Kadraka Appala Swamy (Indian National Congress) won the Rayagada assembly seat, which includes Champia, in 2024.
What is the LGD code of Champia?
The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Champia is 426398 and its Census 2011 village code is 426398.
Which villages are near Champia?
Villages near Champia include Champi (0.0 km), Mentabadi (3.0 km), Sambuguda (3.3 km), Pusabadi (3.4 km), Badasandhubadi (3.7 km).
Answers are built from the village's official records (LGD, Census 2011, Election Commission data). If something is wrong, verified residents can correct it after claiming.
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record as of 2026-10-21
- Pincode: LGD village–pincode mapping and India Post
- Weather: Open-Meteo, live model estimate
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), RBI IFSC lists, India Post
- Sarpanch: shown only from an official state election record (none connected yet)
What do you need to find near Champia?
- Hospital
- PHC / clinic
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- Post office
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- Police
- Petrol bunk
- Bus stop
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Pacific Ocean status (NOAA, 8 Oct 2026): El Niño Advisory
There is no El Niño forecast for individual villages. El Niño is a pattern in the Pacific Ocean; how much it changes rainfall here also depends on other conditions, and it does not mean drought everywhere.
Rainfall at this location — reanalysis estimate (~28 km grid), not a rain-gauge reading
Last 30 days (21 Sept 2026 – 20 Oct 2026): 207.5 mm. A comparison with the long-term average for these days isn't computed yet; IMD's monthly normal for the district is below.
Long-term district average for October: 109.4 mm (IMD normal, 1951–2000)
Not a weather forecast. For forecasts and warnings, follow IMD and official alerts.
District climate page →Latest reports from markets in Rayagada district, within the last 14 days.
Latest reports up to 27 Oct 2026. Prices in ₹ per quintal.
| Commodity | Market | Min | Max | Modal | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bhindi(Ladies Finger) · Bhindi | Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | 5,000 | 7,200 | 6,500 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Drumstick | Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | 9,120 | 12,100 | 11,000 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Pointed gourd(Parval) | Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | 7,000 | 9,000 | 8,400 | 27 Oct 2026 |
| Cabbage · Cabbage | Gunpur APMC | 7,000 | 8,240 | 7,680 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Carrot · Carrot | Gunpur APMC | 7,000 | 8,860 | 8,000 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cauliflower · Cauliflower | Gunpur APMC | 7,000 | 8,700 | 7,680 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Cucumbar(Kheera) | Gunpur APMC | 4,400 | 6,000 | 5,300 | 26 Oct 2026 |
| Ridgeguard(Tori) | Rayagada(Muniguda) APMC | 8,200 | 9,900 | 9,400 | 26 Oct 2026 |
Source: AGMARKNET, Directorate of Marketing & Inspection, via data.gov.in (Government Open Data Licence – India). All markets →
These are wholesale mandi (APMC) prices in ₹ per quintal as reported to AGMARKNET — not the retail price in Champia's shops.
Helplines
- Emergency (police, fire, ambulance)112Ministry of Home Affairs (ERSS)
- Women helpline181Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Child helpline1098Ministry of Women and Child Development
- Cyber crime helpline1930Indian Cyber Crime Coordination Centre (MHA)
- Kisan Call Centre1800-180-1551Department of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Official services
- PM-Kisan status ↗
- Ration card (NFSA) ↗
- MGNREGA job card & wages ↗
- PMAY-Gramin housing ↗
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗
- DigiLocker ↗
- myScheme scheme finder ↗
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Schemes worth checking
- PM-Kisan Samman Nidhi ↗ · Ministry of Agriculture & Farmers Welfare
Income support of ₹6,000 a year, paid in three equal instalments, to land-holding farmer families.
- Mahatma Gandhi NREGA ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
At least 100 days of guaranteed wage employment a year for rural households whose adults volunteer for unskilled manual work.
- PMAY-Gramin ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Assistance to build a house for eligible rural households.
- Ayushman Bharat PM-JAY ↗ · National Health Authority
Health cover for hospital treatment for eligible families.
- National Food Security Act (ration) ↗ · Department of Food & Public Distribution
Subsidised food grains through the public distribution system for eligible households.
- National Social Assistance Programme (pensions) ↗ · Ministry of Rural Development
Old-age pension for BPL persons aged 60 and above: ₹200 a month up to age 79 and ₹500 after; widow and disability pensions too.
- PM Shram Yogi Maandhan ↗ · Ministry of Labour & Employment
Assured pension of ₹3,000 a month at age 60 for unorganised workers who join and contribute.
- Jan Suraksha (APY, PMJJBY, PMSBY) ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Atal Pension Yojana and low-cost life and accident insurance schemes, opened through your bank.
- Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Loans up to ₹10 lakh for non-farm small and micro enterprises (₹20 lakh after repaying an earlier Tarun loan).
- Stand-Up India ↗ · Department of Financial Services
Bank loans between ₹10 lakh and ₹1 crore for SC/ST and women entrepreneurs setting up a new enterprise.
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