Chingriya - Dumaria, East Singhbum
Chingriya is a village situated in the Dumaria subdivision of East Singhbum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 12 km from Dumariya and around 64 km from Purbi Singhbhum. Ashtakowali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chingriya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingriya is 363962. The village covers a total geographical area of 342 hectares and falls under the 832104 pincode.
Chingriya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chingriya
According to the 2011 Census, Chingriya village had a total population of 818 people, including 394 males and 424 females, living in 157 households. The sex ratio was 1,076 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.53%, with male literacy at 68.98% and female literacy at 44.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 658.
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 | 818 | 394 | 424 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 144 | 62 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 658 | 315 | 343 |
| Literate Population | 381 | 229 | 152 |
| Illiterate Population | 437 | 165 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Chingriya
Chingriya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dighi | South-West | 1.71 km |
| Chakri | North-East | 1.86 km |
| Sat Puri | North-West | 1.87 km |
| Astakoyali | South-East | 1.99 km |
| Kata Kati | West | 2.12 km |
| Kaliyam | South | 2.35 km |
| Bara Botla | North | 3.08 km |
| Katashol | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Bara Asthi | South-East | 3.46 km |
| Bhagabera | South-East | 3.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chingriya
Public transport in the Chingriya is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalbhumgarh, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Purbi Singhbhum to Chingriya is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chingriya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chingriya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chingriya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chingriya 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 Chingriya
Where is Chingriya located?
Chingriya village is located in Dumaria Subdivision, East Singhbum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chingriya?
The Gram Panchayat of Chingriya is Ashtakowali.
What is the pincode of Chingriya?
The pincode of Chingriya is 832104.
What is the population of Chingriya?
Chingriya had a total population of 818, including 394 males and 424 females.
How many households are there in Chingriya?
Chingriya had 157 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chingriya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingriya was 56.53%. Male literacy was 68.98% and female literacy was 44.44%.