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 Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chanpi
As per Census 2011, Chanpi village has a total population of 186 people, consisting of 99 males and 87 females. The village has 35 households and a sex ratio of 878 females per 1,000 males. There are 31 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 115 literate and 71 illiterate residents. Additionally, 4 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 182 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chanpi are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 186, including 99 males and 87 females.
How many households are there in Chanpi?
There are 35 households in Chanpi.
What is the literacy rate in Chanpi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chanpi is 61.83%. Male literacy is 69.70% and female literacy is 52.87%.