Chinger - Kutru, Bijapur
Chinger is a village situated in the Kutru tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 74 km from Bhairamgarh and around 54 km from Bijapur. Rani Bodli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinger village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinger is 451085. The village covers a total geographical area of 1147.68 hectares and falls under the 494450 pincode. Bijapur is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
Chinger village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bijapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bastar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chinger
According to the 2011 Census, Chinger village had a total population of 209 people, including 111 males and 98 females, living in 40 households. The sex ratio was 883 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.33%, with male literacy at 11.96% and female literacy at 3.95%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 209.
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 | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 41 | 19 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 209 | 111 | 98 |
| Literate Population | 14 | 11 | 3 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 100 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Chinger
Chinger 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tadmer | East | 2.84 km |
| Muchler | South | 3.02 km |
| Somanpalli | West | 3.33 km |
| Ranibodli | North | 3.40 km |
| Gumner | South-West | 4.45 km |
| Penkram | South-West | 4.62 km |
| Chatpalli | West | 5.27 km |
| Bhatpalli | North-West | 5.66 km |
| Ponodwaya | South-East | 6.00 km |
| Katur | North-West | 6.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chinger
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chinger. The nearest railway station is Kamalur, while the nearest airport is Jagdalpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 107.9 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 Bijapur to Chinger is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chinger
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinger 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chinger
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinger 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 Chinger
Where is Chinger located?
Chinger village is located in Kutru Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chinger?
The Gram Panchayat of Chinger is Rani Bodli.
What is the pincode of Chinger?
The pincode of Chinger is 494450.
What is the population of Chinger?
Chinger had a total population of 209, including 111 males and 98 females.
How many households are there in Chinger?
Chinger had 40 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chinger?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinger was 8.33%. Male literacy was 11.96% and female literacy was 3.95%.