Chainpur (Kerta) - Balrampur, Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Chainpur (Kerta) is a village situated in the Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 45 km from Balrampur and around 90 km from Ambikapur. Kerta serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur (Kerta) village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur (Kerta) is 431948. The village covers a total geographical area of 139.57 hectares and falls under the 497119 pincode. Balrampur is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Chainpur (Kerta) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur (Kerta)
As per Census 2011, Chainpur (Kerta) village has a total population of 759 people, consisting of 378 males and 381 females. The village has 166 households and a sex ratio of 1,007 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 278 literate and 481 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 478 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chainpur (Kerta) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 759 | 378 | 381 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 64 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 7 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 478 | 231 | 247 |
| Literate Population | 278 | 173 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 481 | 205 | 276 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur (Kerta)
Chainpur (Kerta) 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 (Kerta)
Chainpur (Kerta) is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Balrampur to Chainpur (Kerta) is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Chainpur (Kerta) is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur (Kerta)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur (Kerta) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chainpur (Kerta)
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 (Kerta) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chainpur (Kerta)
Where is Chainpur (Kerta) located?
Chainpur (Kerta) village is located in Balrampur Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur (Kerta)?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur (Kerta) is Kerta.
What is the pincode of Chainpur (Kerta)?
The pincode of Chainpur (Kerta) is 497119.
What is the population of Chainpur (Kerta)?
Chainpur (Kerta) has a total population of 759, including 378 males and 381 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur (Kerta)?
There are 166 households in Chainpur (Kerta).
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur (Kerta)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur (Kerta) is 36.63%. Male literacy is 45.77% and female literacy is 27.56%.