Jinippa - Usur, Bijapur
Jinippa is a village situated in the Usur tehsil of Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Usur and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bijapur. Lankapalli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Jinippa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jinippa is 450864. The village covers a total geographical area of 308.46 hectares and falls under the 494447 pincode. Dantewada is the nearest town, located about 112 km away.
Jinippa 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 Jinippa
According to the 2011 Census, Jinippa village had a total population of 262 people, including 116 males and 146 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,259 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 15.87%, with male literacy at 18.82% and female literacy at 13.82%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 197.
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 | 262 | 116 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 31 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 197 | 89 | 108 |
| Literate Population | 33 | 16 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 100 | 129 |
Nearby Villages of Jinippa
Jinippa 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Lankapalli | South-East | 3.23 km |
| Munjal Kanker | North-East | 3.72 km |
| Engpalli | North | 3.95 km |
| Ilmidi | South-East | 6.09 km |
| Sankanpalli | North | 6.51 km |
| Farsapalli | North | 7.02 km |
| Bhattiguda | North | 7.94 km |
| Metupalli | North | 9.48 km |
| Kottapalli | North-West | 9.90 km |
| Cherakdodi | North-East | 10.14 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Jinippa
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Jinippa. The nearest railway station is Bacheli, while the nearest airport is Warangal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.4 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 Dantewada to Jinippa is about 112 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Jinippa is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jinippa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jinippa 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 Jinippa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jinippa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jinippa
Where is Jinippa located?
Jinippa village is located in Usur Tehsil, Bijapur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Jinippa?
The Gram Panchayat of Jinippa is Lankapalli.
What is the pincode of Jinippa?
The pincode of Jinippa is 494447.
What is the population of Jinippa?
Jinippa had a total population of 262, including 116 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Jinippa?
Jinippa had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Jinippa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jinippa was 15.87%. Male literacy was 18.82% and female literacy was 13.82%.