Chainpur - Mandu, Ramgarh
Chainpur is a village situated in the Mandu subdivision of Ramgarh district, Jharkhand. Nawadih serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 369077. The village covers a total geographical area of 312 hectares and falls under the 825330 pincode.
Chainpur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barkagaon Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Hazaribagh Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chainpur
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpur village had a total population of 1,681 people, including 865 males and 816 females, living in 325 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.33%, with male literacy at 75.92% and female literacy at 62.59%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 44, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 221.
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 | 1,681 | 865 | 816 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 227 | 130 | 97 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 221 | 109 | 112 |
| Literate Population | 1,008 | 558 | 450 |
| Illiterate Population | 673 | 307 | 366 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Barbanda | North-West | 0.84 km |
| Nawadih | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Bargaon | North-East | 1.66 km |
| Chugnu | South-East | 2.45 km |
| Harwe | South-West | 2.51 km |
| Sondiha | West | 2.93 km |
| Kunda | East | 2.96 km |
| Chhotkidundi | South | 3.13 km |
| Bhuiyadih | North | 3.29 km |
| Tirla | South-East | 3.51 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Chainpur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Chainpur, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ramgarh to Chainpur is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Mandu Subdivision, Ramgarh district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Nawadih.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 825330.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur had a total population of 1,681, including 865 males and 816 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
Chainpur had 325 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur was 69.33%. Male literacy was 75.92% and female literacy was 62.59%.