Chanipur
Chanipur is a village located in Kalakote tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu & Kashmir, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kalakote (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Rajouri.
Chanipur has its own place in the vibrant Rajouri region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanipur is 001512. The village spans a total geographical area of 134 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 185202. Sunderbani is nearest town to Chanipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Chanipur
Population of Chanipur
Below is a concise population overview of Chanipur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 774 | 403 | 371 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 45 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 146 | 83 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 27 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 325 | 260 |
| Illiterate Population | 189 | 78 | 111 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chanipur village:
- The total population of Chanipur village is around 774, including approximately 403 males and 371 females, with a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 90 children aged 0–6 years in Chanipur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chanipur village has 146 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 45 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Chanipur village is about 75.58%, with male literacy at 80.65% and female literacy at 70.08%.
- There are around 173 households in Chanipur village.
Connectivity of Chanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Chanipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanipur
- Where is Chanipur located?
- Chanipur village is situated in Kalakote Tehsil, within the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir, India.
- What is the pincode of Chanipur?
- The pincode of Chanipur is 185202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanipur is 774, with 403 males and 371 females.
- How many households are there in Chanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanipur village has a total of 173 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanipur is 75.58%. The male literacy rate is 80.65%, while the female literacy rate is 70.08%.