Chainpuri - Thandla, Jhabua
Chainpuri is a village situated in the Thandla tehsil of Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 2 km from the tehsil headquarters in Thandla and around 32 km from the district headquarters in Jhabua. Semliya Thandla Chenpuri serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpuri is 504155. The village covers a total geographical area of 172.7 hectares and falls under the 457777 pincode. Thandla is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Chainpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpuri village had a total population of 802 people, including 405 males and 397 females, living in 155 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.93%, with male literacy at 51.39% and female literacy at 32.04%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 18, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 760.
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 | 802 | 405 | 397 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 170 | 82 | 88 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 18 | 9 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 760 | 378 | 382 |
| Literate Population | 265 | 166 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 537 | 239 | 298 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpuri
Chainpuri 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dhamni Chhoti | North | 2.35 km |
| Naharpura Khejada | East | 2.68 km |
| Khajuri | North-West | 2.74 km |
| Rundipada | South-West | 2.93 km |
| Machhlai Mata | South-East | 3.03 km |
| Beed Mahudipada | West | 3.15 km |
| Semaliya(thandla) | East | 3.28 km |
| Dhamni Badi | North-East | 4.36 km |
| Khokhar Khandan | North | 4.49 km |
| Sutareti | South | 4.64 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpuri
Chainpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Thandla Rd, while the nearest airport is Devi Ahilyabai Holkar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| 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 Thandla to Chainpuri is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jhabua to Chainpuri is about 32 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 Chainpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within <1 km |
| ATM | No | Available within <1 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpuri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Chainpuri
Where is Chainpuri located?
Chainpuri village is located in Thandla Tehsil, Jhabua district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpuri is Semliya Thandla Chenpuri.
What is the pincode of Chainpuri?
The pincode of Chainpuri is 457777.
What is the population of Chainpuri?
Chainpuri had a total population of 802, including 405 males and 397 females.
How many households are there in Chainpuri?
Chainpuri had 155 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpuri was 41.93%. Male literacy was 51.39% and female literacy was 32.04%.