Champua

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  ?Champua
Orissa • India
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Location of Champua
Coordinates: 22°05′N 85°40′E / 22.08, 85.67
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 346 m (1,135 ft)
District(s) Kendujhar District
Population 8,310 (2001)

Coordinates: 22°05′N 85°40′E / 22.08, 85.67 Champua is a census town in Kendujhar District in the state of Orissa, India.

[edit] Geography

Champua is located at 22.08° N 85.67° E.[1] It has an average elevation of 346 metres (1135 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Champua had a population of 8310. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Champua has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 81% and female literacy of 68%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Champua
  2. ^ Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns. (Provisional). Census Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-03.