Chengre - Rania, Khunti
Chengre is a village situated in the Rania subdivision of Khunti district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Rania and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Khunti. Jaipur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chengre village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chengre is 374983. The village covers a total geographical area of 87 hectares and falls under the 835210 pincode.
Chengre village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chengre
According to the 2011 Census, Chengre village had a total population of 9 people, including 5 males and 4 females, living in 1 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.50%, with male literacy at 75.00% and female literacy at 100.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 9.
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 | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 5 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
Nearby Villages of Chengre
Chengre 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khudibir | South-West | 0.80 km |
| Birhorchuan | North-West | 0.80 km |
| Garhsidam | South-West | 1.98 km |
| Orengtoli | North | 2.11 km |
| Kishunpur | West | 2.14 km |
| Talda | West | 2.36 km |
| Lupungkel | East | 2.51 km |
| Jaipur | North-West | 2.98 km |
| Jalasar | South-East | 3.01 km |
| Bandapari | West | 3.22 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chengre
Public transport in the Chengre is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Pakra, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Khunti to Chengre is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chengre
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chengre village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chengre
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chengre village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chengre
Where is Chengre located?
Chengre village is located in Rania Subdivision, Khunti district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chengre?
The Gram Panchayat of Chengre is Jaipur.
What is the pincode of Chengre?
The pincode of Chengre is 835210.
What is the population of Chengre?
Chengre had a total population of 9, including 5 males and 4 females.
How many households are there in Chengre?
Chengre had 1 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chengre?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chengre was 87.50%. Male literacy was 75.00% and female literacy was 100.00%.