Chainpur - Dipka, Korba
Chainpur is a village situated in the Dipka tehsil of Korba district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 51 km from Katghora and around 21 km from Korba. Birda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 435823. The village covers a total geographical area of 117.89 hectares and falls under the 495446 pincode. Korba is the nearest town, located about 21 km away.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Katghora Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 425 people, including 210 males and 215 females, living in 100 households. The sex ratio was 1,024 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.30%, with male literacy at 78.45% and female literacy at 52.43%.
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 | 425 | 210 | 215 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 59 | 29 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 142 | 97 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 68 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Saraisingar | North | 1.18 km |
| Kathrimal | South | 1.50 km |
| Birda | West | 1.55 km |
| Tarda | East | 2.09 km |
| Rangbel | North | 2.24 km |
| Gumiya | South-West | 2.63 km |
| Bhalpahri | North-East | 2.82 km |
| Nawagaon | North | 2.87 km |
| Bhatikuda | West | 2.93 km |
| Baigapali | South-East | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Chainpur. The nearest railway station is Urga, while the nearest airport is Bilaspur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Korba to Chainpur is about 21 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpur
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 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Dipka Tehsil, Korba district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Birda.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 495446.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 425, including 210 males and 215 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 100 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 65.30%. Male literacy was 78.45% and female literacy was 52.43%.