Chainpura - Sehore
Chainpura is a village situated in the Sehore tehsil of Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 24 km from Sehore, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Khedli serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpura is 482688. The village covers a total geographical area of 486.2 hectares and falls under the 466111 pincode. Sehore is the nearest town, located about 24 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 Ichhawar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vidisha Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chainpura
As per Census 2011, Chainpura village has a total population of 497 people, consisting of 259 males and 238 females. The village has 104 households and a sex ratio of 918 females per 1,000 males. There are 72 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 350 literate and 147 illiterate residents. Additionally, 114 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chainpura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 497 | 259 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 72 | 37 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 114 | 68 | 46 |
| Literate Population | 350 | 211 | 139 |
| Illiterate Population | 147 | 48 | 99 |
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Napli | West | 1.63 km |
| Khedli | South-West | 1.63 km |
| Bhandeli | South-East | 2.55 km |
| Sikandarganj | North-West | 2.61 km |
| Narela | North-East | 2.80 km |
| Moondla | East | 2.86 km |
| Kishanpura | West | 2.89 km |
| Bilkisganj | South | 3.61 km |
| Jat Khedi | North | 4.20 km |
| Kharpi | North-East | 4.40 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 Phanda, while the nearest airport is Raja Bhoj International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 15.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sehore to Chainpura is about 24 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. 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 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 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 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chainpura
Where is Chainpura located?
Chainpura village is located in Sehore Tehsil, Sehore district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpura is Khedli.
What is the pincode of Chainpura?
The pincode of Chainpura is 466111.
What is the population of Chainpura?
Chainpura has a total population of 497, including 259 males and 238 females.
How many households are there in Chainpura?
There are 104 households in Chainpura.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpura is 70.42%. Male literacy is 81.47% and female literacy is 58.40%.