Chanpa Jhar - Gobra Nawapara, Raipur
Chanpa Jhar is a village situated in the Gobra Nawapara tehsil of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh. It is located approximately 30 km from Abhanpur and around 45 km from Raipur. Champaran serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpa Jhar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpa Jhar is 444662. The village covers a total geographical area of 1030.02 hectares and falls under the 493885 pincode. Gobra Nawapara is the nearest town, located about 14 km away.
Chanpa Jhar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanpa Jhar
According to the 2011 Census, Chanpa Jhar village had a total population of 3,819 people, including 1,925 males and 1,894 females, living in 737 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.54%, with male literacy at 84.69% and female literacy at 64.31%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 122.
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 | 3,819 | 1,925 | 1,894 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 500 | 259 | 241 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 122 | 66 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 2,474 | 1,411 | 1,063 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,345 | 514 | 831 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpa Jhar
Chanpa Jhar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rampur (danganiya) | North-West | 2.29 km |
| Jaundi | West | 2.43 km |
| Semara | North-East | 2.57 km |
| Rawan (rawad) | South | 2.84 km |
| Parsada | East | 3.42 km |
| Khapri Urf.dudhkaiya) | South-East | 3.52 km |
| Bhothidih | North | 3.82 km |
| Lakhana | South-West | 4.12 km |
| Tila | North-East | 4.25 km |
| Jaunda-2 (jonda) | West | 4.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpa Jhar
Chanpa Jhar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajim, while the nearest airport is Raipur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 20.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Gobra Nawapara to Chanpa Jhar is about 14 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Raipur to Chanpa Jhar is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanpa Jhar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpa Jhar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chanpa Jhar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanpa Jhar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Chanpa Jhar
Where is Chanpa Jhar located?
Chanpa Jhar village is located in Gobra Nawapara Tehsil, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chanpa Jhar?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpa Jhar is Champaran.
What is the pincode of Chanpa Jhar?
The pincode of Chanpa Jhar is 493885.
What is the population of Chanpa Jhar?
Chanpa Jhar had a total population of 3,819, including 1,925 males and 1,894 females.
How many households are there in Chanpa Jhar?
Chanpa Jhar had 737 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpa Jhar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpa Jhar was 74.54%. Male literacy was 84.69% and female literacy was 64.31%.