Chainpura - Thikri, Barwani
Chainpura is a village situated in the Thikri tehsil of Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh. Chichali serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpura is 478205. The village covers a total geographical area of 532.2 hectares and falls under the 451660 pincode. Anjad is the nearest town, located about 37 km away.
Chainpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Rajpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Khargone Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chainpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpura village had a total population of 488 people, including 253 males and 235 females, living in 86 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.42%, with male literacy at 80.93% and female literacy at 63.37%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 25, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 50.
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 | 488 | 253 | 235 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 71 | 38 | 33 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 25 | 13 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 50 | 27 | 23 |
| Literate Population | 302 | 174 | 128 |
| Illiterate Population | 186 | 79 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpura
Chainpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Vishwanath Kheda | East | 1.21 km |
| Chichli | West | 2.18 km |
| Titgaria | South | 2.21 km |
| Sulgaon | North | 2.42 km |
| Brahamangaon | East | 2.81 km |
| Gogawa | North-West | 2.92 km |
| Gawala | South-West | 3.17 km |
| Khatadgaon | North-East | 3.23 km |
| Hathnawar | North-East | 3.95 km |
| Dabhad | South-East | 4.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpura
Chainpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Patal Pani, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 70.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Anjad to Chainpura is about 37 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Barwani to Chainpura is about 52 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpura 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 | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Chainpura
Where is Chainpura located?
Chainpura village is located in Thikri Tehsil, Barwani district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpura is Chichali.
What is the pincode of Chainpura?
The pincode of Chainpura is 451660.
What is the population of Chainpura?
Chainpura had a total population of 488, including 253 males and 235 females.
How many households are there in Chainpura?
Chainpura had 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpura was 72.42%. Male literacy was 80.93% and female literacy was 63.37%.