Chainpur Khas - Chakradharpur, West Singhbhum
Chainpur Khas is a village situated in the Chakradharpur subdivision of West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand. It is located approximately 8.5 km from Chakradharpur and around 35 km from Chaibasa. Chainpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur Khas village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur Khas is 377428. The village covers a total geographical area of 198.09 hectares and falls under the 833102 pincode. Chakradharpur is the nearest town.
Chainpur Khas village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpur Khas
As per Census 2011, Chainpur Khas village has a total population of 1,203 people, consisting of 618 males and 585 females. The village has 305 households and a sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males. There are 125 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 755 literate and 448 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 173 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chainpur Khas are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,203 | 618 | 585 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 125 | 69 | 56 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 77 | 81 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 173 | 83 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 755 | 467 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 448 | 151 | 297 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur Khas
Chainpur Khas 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Edalbera | South-East | 1.19 km |
| Kenduposi | North-West | 1.33 km |
| Pansuwan | West | 1.34 km |
| Dudhkundi | North-East | 1.43 km |
| Naranga | East | 2.12 km |
| Chandri | West | 2.22 km |
| Loharda | South | 2.35 km |
| Pariya | North | 2.37 km |
| Kakarobaru | East | 2.48 km |
| Uligutu | South-West | 2.73 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur Khas
Chainpur Khas is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Barabambo, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Chaibasa to Chainpur Khas is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpur Khas
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur Khas village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chainpur Khas
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 Khas village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chainpur Khas
Where is Chainpur Khas located?
Chainpur Khas village is located in Chakradharpur Subdivision, West Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur Khas?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur Khas is Chainpur.
What is the pincode of Chainpur Khas?
The pincode of Chainpur Khas is 833102.
What is the population of Chainpur Khas?
Chainpur Khas has a total population of 1,203, including 618 males and 585 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur Khas?
There are 305 households in Chainpur Khas.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur Khas?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur Khas is 62.76%. Male literacy is 75.57% and female literacy is 49.23%.