Chainpur - Masalpur, Karauli
Chainpur is a village situated in the Masalpur tehsil of Karauli district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 13 km from Karauli and around 13 km from Karauli. Chainpur Gadholi serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpur is 076666. The village covers a total geographical area of 1037.02 hectares and falls under the 322242 pincode. Karauli is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Chainpur 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 Chainpur
As per Census 2011, Chainpur village has a total population of 3,991 people, consisting of 2,181 males and 1,810 females. The village has 731 households and a sex ratio of 829 females per 1,000 males. There are 719 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,086 literate and 1,905 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,833 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 334 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chainpur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,991 | 2,181 | 1,810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 719 | 377 | 342 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,833 | 1,015 | 818 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 334 | 180 | 154 |
| Literate Population | 2,086 | 1,399 | 687 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,905 | 782 | 1,123 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Chainpur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Tatwai | South-East | 1.63 km |
| Sohanpura | West | 1.63 km |
| Binega | South | 2.52 km |
| Shankarpur | North-West | 2.78 km |
| Konder | West | 2.88 km |
| Machani | East | 2.98 km |
| Ummedpura | North | 3.40 km |
| Makanpur Chaube | South-West | 3.78 km |
| Gadoli | North-East | 3.85 km |
| Sorya | South-West | 4.26 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chainpur
Public transport in the Chainpur is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Shri Mahabirji, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 90.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Karauli to Chainpur is about 13 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 Chainpur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpur 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 Chainpur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpur 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 Chainpur
Where is Chainpur located?
Chainpur village is located in Masalpur Tehsil, Karauli district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Chainpur Gadholi.
What is the pincode of Chainpur?
The pincode of Chainpur is 322242.
What is the population of Chainpur?
Chainpur has a total population of 3,991, including 2,181 males and 1,810 females.
How many households are there in Chainpur?
There are 731 households in Chainpur.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpur is 52.27%. Male literacy is 64.14% and female literacy is 37.96%.