Chingari - Lailunga, Raigarh
Chingari is a village situated in the Lailunga tehsil of Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 20 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lailunga and around 84 km from the district headquarters in Raigarh. Diyagarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingari is 434636. The village covers a total geographical area of 293.67 hectares and falls under the 496113 pincode. Lailunga is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Chingari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lailunga Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Raigarh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chingari
As per Census 2011, Chingari village has a total population of 510 people, consisting of 250 males and 260 females. The village has 123 households and a sex ratio of 1,040 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 195 illiterate residents. Additionally, 10 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 484 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chingari are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 510 | 250 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 20 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 484 | 240 | 244 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 203 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 195 | 47 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Chingari
Chingari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ganjpur | South-West | 2.30 km |
| Diyagarh | North-West | 2.57 km |
| Gunu | North | 2.84 km |
| Madiyakachar | South | 3.50 km |
| Gahira | North-East | 3.68 km |
| Baratangar | South-West | 3.79 km |
| Bhakurra | East | 3.80 km |
| Kenapara | North-West | 4.06 km |
| Kudhurmauha | South-West | 4.41 km |
| Tilaidarha | North-East | 4.95 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chingari
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chingari. The nearest railway station is Bhupdeopur, while the nearest airport is Jharsuguda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.9 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 Lailunga to Chingari is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raigarh to Chingari is about 84 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chingari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chingari 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 Chingari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chingari 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 Chingari
Where is Chingari located?
Chingari village is located in Lailunga Tehsil, Raigarh district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chingari?
The Gram Panchayat of Chingari is Diyagarh.
What is the pincode of Chingari?
The pincode of Chingari is 496113.
What is the population of Chingari?
Chingari has a total population of 510, including 250 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Chingari?
There are 123 households in Chingari.
What is the literacy rate in Chingari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingari is 61.76%. Male literacy is 81.20% and female literacy is 43.08%.