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Revision as of 08:32, 5 October 2018
Champa
चाँपा | |
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city | |
| Nickname: CPH | |
  Champa Location in Chhattisgarh, India  Champa Champa (India) | |
| Coordinates: 22°03′N 82°39′E / 22.05°N 82.65°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Chhattisgarh |
| District | Janjgir-Champa |
| Settled | 1671 |
| Founded by | Raja Veer Bahadur Thakur Nem Singh |
| Named for | Raja Veer Bahadur Thakur Nem Singh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Local Government |
| • Body | Municipality of Champa (नगर पालिका परिषद चांपा) |
| Area | |
• Total | 40.24 km2 (15.54 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 253 m (830 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 45,256 |
| • Rank | 15th in state |
| • Density | 1,100/km2 (2,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Champites |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi, Chhattisgarhi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 495671 |
| Telephone code | 07819 |
| Vehicle registration | CG 11 |
| Website | www |
Champa is a city and Municipality in Janjgir-Champa district in the Indian state of Chhatisgarh.
Geography
Champa has an average elevation of 253 metres (830 feet). It is located on the banks of Hasdeo river, a tributary of Mahanadi.
Demographics
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As of 2011[update] India census,[1] Champa had a population of approx 45000. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Champa has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 59% and female literacy of 41%. 14% approx of the population is under 6 years of age. The city is divided in two parts by a temple of Samleshwari Devi which is situated in the heart of the city.
Kosa
Kosa Silk of champa is famous for its purity and made by people belong to Dewangan Cast. Kosa is also exported to other countries from here.
Administration
Champa City runs under the administration of the Municipality Of Champa. Rajesh Agarwal is mayor of Champa. He is from the Indian National Congress.
Economy
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Champa is famous for Samleshwari Devi temple Kuldevi of champa and Kaleswar Nath Mahadev temple. Champa is also famous for its Kosa silk, gold and brass metal works. Champa has large industries viz. Madhya Bharat Paper Limited (MBPL), Prakash Industries Ltd., CSPGCL's Marwa Power Plant and many mega power projects are in under construction. Kosa silk merchant are particularly Dewangan caste.They import Kosa (Tassar silk) yarn from China and Korea and make silk shirtings and sarees. They also make yarn from Kosa called Cocoon in English and make Khadi Shirtings. They Export it to many Indian states and countries like the U.K. , U.S.A. and Brazil. Champa is one of the producer of High Quality Silk.
Education
Colleges
- Indian Institute of Handloom Technology, Champa
- Govt. M.M.R.Post Graduate college
School
English Medium
- Delhi Public School Champa
- Kidzone English School[permanent dead link]
- Hasdeo Public School Champa
- Lions Hr. Sec. School Champa
- Rainbow Kidzee School, Champa
- Prince of peace school
- Little Angle Covent School Champa
- Fairy Public School
Hindi Medium
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir, Champa
- Saraswati Shishu Mandir Primary School(Hatri Bazar)
- Amardeep Public School Champa
- LDN SCHOOL CHAMPA
- Keshar Public School
- Gyandeep Public School
- Gyanmandir School
- Gaytri Bal Sanskar High School
Hospitals
- B.D.M. Dharam Hospital (Government Hospital)
- NKH Hospital
- Nayak Nursing Home
- Mission Hospital
- Osho Dhara Hospital
- Rathore Clinik
- Vinayak Netralay
Transportation
Champa is a well connected city to Bigger cities whether by road or by Railways. It is easy to reach champa.
Roadways
Champa is well connected through roads to state capital Raipur which is 161.4 km away via NH130B and it is connected to Delhi,The country's capital via NH44.
Railways
Champa railway station is a junction on the Tatanagar–Bilaspur section of Howrah-Nagpur-Mumbai line. Korba (Gevra) passengers need to change line from here for going to Korba. It is The Biggest Railway Station In The Janjgir-Champa District of Chhattisgarh. It Is one of the 'A' Graded Stations of the country.
Air
Nearest Commercial Airport is Swami Vivekananda Airport, Naya Raipur (178 km Away)
Tourist Place
Hanuman Dhara
hanuman dhara is picnic spot located at nort west city (Side of Hasdeo River). This Place is sarrunded by dense Trees. Name of the spot is for hanuman temple, situated in this place.
Kera Jhariya
It is a tourist place located beside Bank of hasdev river. On behalf of historical myth a monk live at this place who was capable to cross the river by walking.
Madwarani Temple
(17km away from city) Its goddess durga temple situated at Champa Korba road.
Sambleshwari Temple
Rambandha Lake
Vivekanand Garden
Raj Mahal
Entertainment
Champa Has 2 Multiplex Cinema Halls
- Mukund Multiplex
- Trimurti Multiplex
Notable People
- Motilal Dewangan - Chhattisgarh Legislative Assembly Member From Indian National Congress.
References
- ^ "Census of India 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.