Chainapura - Mandrayal, Karauli
Chainapura is a village situated in the Mandrayal tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from Mandrail and around 32 km from Karauli. Shyampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainapura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainapura is 076867. The village covers a total geographical area of 463.69 hectares and falls under the 322251 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 32 km away.
Chainapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sapotra Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Karauli-Dholpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chainapura
According to the 2011 Census, Chainapura village had a total population of 81 people, including 45 males and 36 females, living in 14 households. The sex ratio was 800 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.76%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 60.00%.
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 | 81 | 45 | 36 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 50 | 32 | 18 |
| Illiterate Population | 31 | 13 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Chainapura
Chainapura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajpur | North-East | 1.97 km |
| Jakhauda | East | 2.17 km |
| Jhareela | South-East | 2.38 km |
| Pasela | North-East | 2.76 km |
| Ghatali | South-East | 2.96 km |
| Teen Pokhar | North | 3.16 km |
| Shyampur | West | 3.18 km |
| Maikna | East | 3.30 km |
| Bhojpur | South | 3.52 km |
| Needar | South-West | 3.67 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainapura
Public transport in the Chainapura is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Kaimarkalan, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 85.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karauli to Chainapura is about 32 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainapura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainapura 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Chainapura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainapura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chainapura
Where is Chainapura located?
Chainapura village is located in Mandrayal Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainapura?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainapura is Shyampur.
What is the pincode of Chainapura?
The pincode of Chainapura is 322251.
What is the population of Chainapura?
Chainapura had a total population of 81, including 45 males and 36 females.
How many households are there in Chainapura?
Chainapura had 14 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainapura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainapura was 75.76%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 60.00%.