Chanpi - Lapung, Ranchi
Chanpi is a village situated in the Lapung subdivision of Ranchi district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lapung and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Ranchi. Sapukera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chanpi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chanpi is 374434. The village covers a total geographical area of 172 hectares and falls under the 834001 pincode. Lapung is the nearest town.
Chanpi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Mukhiya serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanpi
According to the 2011 Census, Chanpi village had a total population of 186 people, including 99 males and 87 females, living in 35 households. The sex ratio was 879 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.19%, with male literacy at 85.19% and female literacy at 62.16%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 182.
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 | 186 | 99 | 87 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 182 | 98 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 115 | 69 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 71 | 30 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Chanpi
Chanpi 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kalje | East | 1.15 km |
| Baragain | North | 1.15 km |
| Bankakera | South-West | 1.18 km |
| Chalha | West | 1.68 km |
| Orekel | South-West | 2.11 km |
| Gateatoli | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Sapukera | North | 2.40 km |
| Garai | North-East | 2.41 km |
| Gudgud | South-West | 3.06 km |
| Sohagi | North-West | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chanpi
Public transport in the Chanpi is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Jariagarh, while the nearest airport is Birsa Munda Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Ranchi to Chanpi is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chanpi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chanpi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chanpi
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 village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chanpi
Where is Chanpi located?
Chanpi village is located in Lapung Subdivision, Ranchi district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chanpi?
The Gram Panchayat of Chanpi is Sapukera.
What is the pincode of Chanpi?
The pincode of Chanpi is 834001.
What is the population of Chanpi?
Chanpi had a total population of 186, including 99 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Chanpi?
Chanpi had 35 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpi was 74.19%. Male literacy was 85.19% and female literacy was 62.16%.