Chipri - Gomia, Bokaro
Chipri is a village situated in the Gomia subdivision of Bokaro district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 105 km from Bokaro. Chatrochatti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chipri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipri is 362304. The village covers a total geographical area of 414 hectares and falls under the 829144 pincode.
Chipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chipri
According to the 2011 Census, Chipri village had a total population of 1,409 people, including 742 males and 667 females, living in 250 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.18%, with male literacy at 78.20% and female literacy at 61.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 41, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 370.
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 | 1,409 | 742 | 667 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 185 | 109 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 26 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 370 | 185 | 185 |
| Literate Population | 859 | 495 | 364 |
| Illiterate Population | 550 | 247 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Chipri
Chipri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katwari | East | 1.41 km |
| Chhotki Sidhbara | South | 1.82 km |
| Gurudih | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Hurlung | North | 2.15 km |
| Narkandi | North-West | 2.27 km |
| Tusko | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Mangro | East | 2.80 km |
| Karidih | West | 2.97 km |
| Tithi | West | 3.02 km |
| Barki Sidhabara | South | 3.15 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chipri
Chipri is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Danea, while the nearest airport is Bokaro Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Bokaro to Chipri is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chipri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chipri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chipri
Where is Chipri located?
Chipri village is located in Gomia Subdivision, Bokaro district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chipri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chipri is Chatrochatti.
What is the pincode of Chipri?
The pincode of Chipri is 829144.
What is the population of Chipri?
Chipri had a total population of 1,409, including 742 males and 667 females.
How many households are there in Chipri?
Chipri had 250 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chipri was 70.18%. Male literacy was 78.20% and female literacy was 61.59%.