Chipri - Ichagarh, Saraikela Kharsawan
Chipri is a village situated in the Ichagarh subdivision of Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 20 km from Ichagarh and around 85 km from Sarikela-kharswana. Tiruldih-2 serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chipri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipri is 378897. The village covers a total geographical area of 202 hectares and falls under the 832404 pincode.
Chipri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Ichagarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Ranchi Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chipri
According to the 2011 Census, Chipri village had a total population of 978 people, including 517 males and 461 females, living in 196 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.82%, with male literacy at 80.90% and female literacy at 55.56%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 127, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 160.
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 | 978 | 517 | 461 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 127 | 66 | 61 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 160 | 87 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 585 | 360 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 157 | 236 |
Nearby Villages of Chipri
Chipri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baruna | North-East | 1.09 km |
| Jiling Adar | South-West | 1.48 km |
| Bamundih | South-East | 1.49 km |
| Tirildih | North-West | 1.68 km |
| Dewaltand | South | 2.10 km |
| Burudih | East | 2.22 km |
| Haranlohar | West | 2.29 km |
| Dhundadih | North | 2.67 km |
| Separam | North-East | 2.71 km |
| Agsia | South-East | 2.81 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chipri
Public transport in the Chipri is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tiraldih, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.5 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 Sarikela-kharswana to Chipri is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chipri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chipri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chipri
Where is Chipri located?
Chipri village is located in Ichagarh Subdivision, Saraikela Kharsawan district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chipri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chipri is Tiruldih-2.
What is the pincode of Chipri?
The pincode of Chipri is 832404.
What is the population of Chipri?
Chipri had a total population of 978, including 517 males and 461 females.
How many households are there in Chipri?
Chipri had 196 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chipri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chipri was 68.82%. Male literacy was 80.90% and female literacy was 55.56%.