Chanti - Bharatpur, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B)
Chanti is a village situated in the Bharatpur tehsil of Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 15 km from Janakpur and around 165 km from Baikunthpur. Chanti village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanti is 431231. The village covers a total geographical area of 225.59 hectares and falls under the 497778 pincode. Manendragarh is the nearest town, located about 125 km away.
Chanti village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bharatpur-sonhat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Korba Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chanti
According to the 2011 Census, Chanti village had a total population of 793 people, including 388 males and 405 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 1,044 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.53%, with male literacy at 83.38% and female literacy at 57.97%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 603.
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 | 793 | 388 | 405 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 51 | 60 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 603 | 290 | 313 |
| Literate Population | 481 | 281 | 200 |
| Illiterate Population | 312 | 107 | 205 |
Nearby Villages of Chanti
Chanti 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 Chanti
Chanti is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Manendragarh to Chanti is about 125 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Baikunthpur to Chanti is about 165 km, with the usual travel time around ~4.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanti village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanti village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chanti
Where is Chanti located?
Chanti village is located in Bharatpur Tehsil, Manendragarh-Chirmiri-Bharatpur(M C B) district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanti?
Chanti is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chanti?
The pincode of Chanti is 497778.
What is the population of Chanti?
Chanti had a total population of 793, including 388 males and 405 females.
How many households are there in Chanti?
Chanti had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanti was 70.53%. Male literacy was 83.38% and female literacy was 57.97%.