Jina Chap - Chanpatia, Pashchim Champaran
Jina Chap is a village situated in the Chanpatia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chanpatia and around 9 km from the district headquarters in Bettiah. Lakhaura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jina Chap village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jina Chap is 217180. The village covers a total geographical area of 96.1 hectares and falls under the 845450 pincode. Chanpatia is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Jina Chap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Jina Chap
As per Census 2011, Jina Chap village has a total population of 656 people, consisting of 328 males and 328 females. The village has 108 households and a sex ratio of 1,000 females per 1,000 males. There are 117 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 224 literate and 432 illiterate residents. Additionally, 7 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jina Chap are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 656 | 328 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 117 | 62 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 1 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 224 | 145 | 79 |
| Illiterate Population | 432 | 183 | 249 |
Nearby Villages of Jina Chap
Jina Chap is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Lakhaura Nazamat | North | 1.20 km |
| Jabdaul | South-East | 1.94 km |
| Tika Chhapra | South | 2.05 km |
| Bishunpur Raghunath | North | 2.40 km |
| Moti Chhapar | North-East | 2.52 km |
| Lohiaria | East | 2.60 km |
| Khardeur | North-West | 3.19 km |
| Misraulia | North-West | 3.21 km |
| Mohna Kuli | North | 3.29 km |
| Mahuawa | South-East | 3.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jina Chap
Jina Chap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Kumarbagh, while the nearest airport is Raxaul Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Chanpatia to Jina Chap is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bettiah to Jina Chap is about 9 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jina Chap
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jina Chap village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Jina Chap
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jina Chap 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 Jina Chap
Where is Jina Chap located?
Jina Chap village is located in Chanpatia Subdivision, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Jina Chap?
The Gram Panchayat of Jina Chap is Lakhaura.
What is the pincode of Jina Chap?
The pincode of Jina Chap is 845450.
What is the population of Jina Chap?
Jina Chap has a total population of 656, including 328 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Jina Chap?
There are 108 households in Jina Chap.
What is the literacy rate in Jina Chap?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jina Chap is 34.15%. Male literacy is 44.21% and female literacy is 24.09%.