Chainpur - Sarupathar, Golaghat
Chainpur is a village situated in the Sarupathar subdivision of Golaghat district, Assam. It is located approximately 34 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sarupathar and around 86 km from the district headquarters in Golaghat. Haldhibari serves as the Gaon Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 295040. The village covers a total geographical area of 200 hectares and falls under the 785602 pincode. Sarupathar is the nearest town, located about 34 km away.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a President serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 1,083 people, including 567 males and 516 females, living in 201 households. The sex ratio was 910 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.48%, with male literacy at 64.46% and female literacy at 47.42%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,083 | 567 | 516 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 514 | 312 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 569 | 255 | 314 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chainpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sarupathar to Chainpur is about 34 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Golaghat to Chainpur is about 86 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Sarupathar Subdivision, Golaghat district, Assam, India.
What is the Gaon Panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gaon Panchayat of Chainpur is Haldhibari.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 785602.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 1,083, including 567 males and 516 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 201 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 56.48%. Male literacy was 64.46% and female literacy was 47.42%.