Chikamba, Dasamantapur, Koraput, Odisha, India

Content updated on May 6, 2024.

Geographic Location of Chikamba


The village Chikamba is located in Dasamantapur Police Station Jurisdiction of Koraput District in the State of Odisha in India. It is governed by Chikamba Gram Panchayat. It comes under Dasamantapur Community Development Block. The nearest town is Kotpad, which is about 10 kilometers away from Chikamba.

Travel and Communication for Chikamba


Private buses services are available for the village. There is a railway station more than 10 kms away from the village.

Postal Address:
Chikamba,
Koraput,
Odisha, India
PIN - 764028

Climate Change, Weather and Environment Reports / Data for Chikamba


Climate, Environment and Weather data, climate change reports etc. for Chikamba is available as professional paid service. You may contact us for further details and sample data.

A brief summary of available data for Chikamba is given below:

CategoryResolutionPeriod
Precipitation - hHalf Hourly / 0.1 deg (11 kms) grid2001 - 2024
Precipitation - lDaily / 0.25 deg (28 kms) grid1901 - 2024
Temperature - hMonthly / 0.5 deg (55 kms) grid1901 - 2023
Temperature - lDaily / 1 deg (111 kms) grid1951 - 2024

Social Structure of Chikamba


As per available data from the year 2009, 656 persons live in 166 house holds in the village Chikamba. There are 333 female individuals and 323 male individuals in the village. Females constitute 50.76% and males constitute 49.24% of the total population.

There are 12 scheduled castes persons of which 6 are females and 6 are males. Females constitute 50% and males constitute 50% of the scheduled castes population. Scheduled castes constitute 1.83% of the total population.

There are 231 scheduled tribes persons of which 118 are females and 113 are males. Females constitute 51.08% and males constitute 48.92% of the scheduled tribes population. Scheduled tribes constitute 35.21% of the total population.

Population density of Chikamba is 198.19 persons per square kilometer.

Land and Natural Resources in Chikamba


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Total area of Chikamba is 331 Hectares as per the data available for the year 2009.

Total sown/agricultural area is 229.56 ha. About 229.56 ha is un-irrigated area.

About 22.87 ha is in non-agricultural use. About 11.34 ha is used permanent pastures and grazing lands. About 13.86 ha is under miscellaneous tree crops.

About 27.31 ha is lying as current fallow area. About 1.38 ha is culturable waste land. About 19.23 ha is covered by barren and un-cultivable land.

Schools in Chikamba


There are no pre-primary schools in the village Chikamba or anywhere in the nearby villages.

There is a government primary school in the village Chikamba.

There is a government middle school in the village Chikamba.

There is a government secondary school in the village Chikamba.

There are no private or government senior secondary schools in the village. However, there is a private senior secondary school in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

Colleges in Chikamba


There are no private or government arts and science degree colleges in the village. However, there is a private arts and science degree college in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There are no private or government engineering colleges in the village. However, there is a government engineering college in Similiguda, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There are no private or government medical colleges in the village. However, there is a private medical college in Brahmapur, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There are no private or government management institutes in the village. However, there is a government management institute in Jeypore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There are no private or government polytechnic institutes in the village. However, there is a government polytechnic institute in Rayagada, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

Other Educational Facilities in Chikamba


There are no private or government vocational training school / ITIs in the village. However, there is a private vocational training school / ITI in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There are no private or government non formal training centres in the village. However, there is a private non formal training centre in Jeypore, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There are no private or government differently abled schools in the village. However, there is a private differently abled school in Koraput, which is more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

Healthcare Facilities in Chikamba


There is a community health centre 5-10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a primary health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a primary health sub-centre more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a maternity and child welfare centre more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a TB clinic more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a allopathic hospital more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a alternative medicine hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a dispensary more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a veterinary hospital 5-10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a mobile health centre more than 10 kms away from Chikamba.

There is a family welfare centre 5-10 kms away from Chikamba.

*Note: Most of the above information provided as per data compiled from the year 2009.

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