Chingia - Jehanabad
Chingia is a village situated in the Jehanabad subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Jehanabad and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Surungapur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingia village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingia is 260129. The village covers a total geographical area of 16 hectares and falls under the 804417 pincode. Jehanabad is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chingia village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jahanabad Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chingia
According to the 2011 Census, Chingia village had a total population of 480 people, including 261 males and 219 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 839 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.28%, with male literacy at 62.38% and female literacy at 32.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 428, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) 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 | 480 | 261 | 219 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 101 | 59 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 428 | 231 | 197 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 183 | 126 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 135 | 162 |
Nearby Villages of Chingia
Chingia 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 Chingia
Chingia is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chingia.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jehanabad to Chingia is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chingia
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chingia village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chingia
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chingia village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chingia
Where is Chingia located?
Chingia village is located in Jehanabad Subdivision, Jehanabad district, Bihar, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chingia?
The Gram Panchayat of Chingia is Surungapur.
What is the pincode of Chingia?
The pincode of Chingia is 804417.
What is the population of Chingia?
Chingia had a total population of 480, including 261 males and 219 females.
How many households are there in Chingia?
Chingia had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chingia?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingia was 48.28%. Male literacy was 62.38% and female literacy was 32.20%.