Chintanpal - Usur, Bijapur
Chintanpal is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 36 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 13 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Murkinar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chintanpal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chintanpal is 450850. The village covers a total geographical area of 376.09 hectares and falls under the 494448 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Chintanpal 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 Chintanpal
According to the 2011 Census, Chintanpal village had a total population of 65 people, including 30 males and 35 females, living in 15 households. The sex ratio was 1,167 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.45%, with male literacy at 54.17% and female literacy at 38.71%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 65.
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 | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 10 | 6 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Literate Population | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Illiterate Population | 40 | 17 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Chintanpal
Chintanpal 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 Chintanpal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Chintanpal.
| 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 Dantewada to Chintanpal is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Chintanpal is about 13 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chintanpal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chintanpal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chintanpal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chintanpal 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 Chintanpal
Where is Chintanpal located?
Chintanpal village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chintanpal?
The Gram Panchayat of Chintanpal is Murkinar.
What is the pincode of Chintanpal?
The pincode of Chintanpal is 494448.
What is the population of Chintanpal?
Chintanpal had a total population of 65, including 30 males and 35 females.
How many households are there in Chintanpal?
Chintanpal had 15 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chintanpal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chintanpal was 45.45%. Male literacy was 54.17% and female literacy was 38.71%.