Chainpur - Dharamjaigarh, Raigarh
Chainpur is a village situated in the Dharamjaigarh tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 18 km from Dharamjaigarh and around 75 km from Raigarh. Tendumudi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 434467. The village covers a total geographical area of 1287.88 hectares and falls under the 496116 pincode. Dharamjaigarh is the nearest town, located about 18 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 Dharamjaigarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 474 people, including 246 males and 228 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 927 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.41%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 46.15%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 11, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
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 | 474 | 246 | 228 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 64 | 31 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 11 | 5 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 231 | 212 |
| Literate Population | 260 | 170 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 214 | 76 | 138 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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 Chainpur
Chainpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chainpur.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dharamjaigarh to Chainpur is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chainpur is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. 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 5-10 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Dharamjaigarh Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Tendumudi.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 496116.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 474, including 246 males and 228 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 63.41%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 46.15%.