Chaipani B - Dalu, West Garo Hills
Chaipani B is a village situated in the Dalu subdivision of West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya. It is located approximately 5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dalu and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Tura.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaipani B is 274404. The village falls under the 794103 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Dalu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chaipani B
According to the 2011 Census, Chaipani B village had a total population of 652 people, including 345 males and 307 females, living in 134 households. The sex ratio was 890 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 82.78%, with male literacy at 85.31% and female literacy at 79.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 53.
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 | 652 | 345 | 307 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 54 | 25 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 53 | 28 | 25 |
| Literate Population | 495 | 273 | 222 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 72 | 85 |
Nearby Villages of Chaipani B
Chaipani B is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Chaipani B
Public transport in the Chaipani B is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Tura to Chaipani B is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaipani B
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaipani B village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Chaipani B
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaipani B 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 Chaipani B
Where is Chaipani B located?
Chaipani B village is located in Dalu Subdivision, West Garo Hills district, Meghalaya, India.
What is the pincode of Chaipani B?
The pincode of Chaipani B is 794103.
What is the population of Chaipani B?
Chaipani B had a total population of 652, including 345 males and 307 females.
How many households are there in Chaipani B?
Chaipani B had 134 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaipani B?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaipani B was 82.78%. Male literacy was 85.31% and female literacy was 79.86%.