Chinrai - Kusmi(Samri), Balrampur-Ramanujganj
Chinrai is a village situated in the Kusmi(Samri) tehsil of Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 13 km from Kusmi and around 115 km from Ambikapur. Serangdag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinrai village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinrai is 432341. The village covers a total geographical area of 319.7 hectares and falls under the 497224 pincode. Kusmi is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chinrai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chinrai
As per Census 2011, Chinrai village has a total population of 212 people, consisting of 114 males and 98 females. The village has 45 households and a sex ratio of 859 females per 1,000 males. There are 35 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 125 literate and 87 illiterate residents. Additionally, 212 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chinrai are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 17 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 114 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 125 | 83 | 42 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 31 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Chinrai
Chinrai 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Gopatu | North | 2.46 km |
| Serangdag | South-West | 2.89 km |
| Jamira | East | 3.27 km |
| Tatijhariya | West | 4.42 km |
| Samari | North | 4.70 km |
| Gajadharpur | South | 4.82 km |
| Amtahi | North-East | 5.41 km |
| Ghutradih | South-East | 5.68 km |
| Charahat Khurd | North-West | 6.16 km |
| Jiganiya | West | 6.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinrai
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chinrai. The nearest railway station is Barwadih Jn, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 114.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kusmi to Chinrai is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ambikapur to Chinrai is about 115 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinrai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinrai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chinrai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinrai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chinrai
Where is Chinrai located?
Chinrai village is located in Kusmi(Samri) Tehsil, Balrampur-Ramanujganj district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinrai?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinrai is Serangdag.
What is the pincode of Chinrai?
The pincode of Chinrai is 497224.
What is the population of Chinrai?
Chinrai has a total population of 212, including 114 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chinrai?
There are 45 households in Chinrai.
What is the literacy rate in Chinrai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinrai is 58.96%. Male literacy is 72.81% and female literacy is 42.86%.