Chanpi Khurd - Panki, Palamu
Chanpi Khurd is a village situated in the Panki subdivision of Palamu district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Panki and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Medininagar (daltonganj). Sakaldeepa serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpi Khurd village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpi Khurd is 366320. The village covers a total geographical area of 311 hectares and falls under the 822122 pincode.
Chanpi Khurd village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanpi Khurd
According to the 2011 Census, Chanpi Khurd village had a total population of 841 people, including 433 males and 408 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 37.32%, with male literacy at 42.78% and female literacy at 31.58%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 261, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 11.
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 | 841 | 433 | 408 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 139 | 73 | 66 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 261 | 129 | 132 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 11 | 8 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 262 | 154 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 579 | 279 | 300 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpi Khurd
Chanpi Khurd 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khapar Manda | North-East | 1.04 km |
| Chanpi Kalan | North | 1.12 km |
| Angara | South-West | 1.52 km |
| Ratanpur | North-West | 1.53 km |
| Rengai | South-East | 1.71 km |
| Manatu | East | 1.89 km |
| Sons | North-West | 2.36 km |
| Chandwar | South | 2.57 km |
| Surjaun | North-East | 2.65 km |
| Jiro | South-West | 2.80 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpi Khurd
Chanpi Khurd is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bendi, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 95.9 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 Medininagar (daltonganj) to Chanpi Khurd is about 65 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanpi Khurd
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpi Khurd 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chanpi Khurd
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chanpi Khurd 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanpi Khurd
Where is Chanpi Khurd located?
Chanpi Khurd village is located in Panki Subdivision, Palamu district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanpi Khurd?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpi Khurd is Sakaldeepa.
What is the pincode of Chanpi Khurd?
The pincode of Chanpi Khurd is 822122.
What is the population of Chanpi Khurd?
Chanpi Khurd had a total population of 841, including 433 males and 408 females.
How many households are there in Chanpi Khurd?
Chanpi Khurd had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpi Khurd?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpi Khurd was 37.32%. Male literacy was 42.78% and female literacy was 31.58%.