Chainpura - Chunar, Mirzapur
Chainpura is a village situated in the Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 39 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chunar and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Mirzapur. Chainpura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpura is 212717. The village covers a total geographical area of 9.67 hectares and falls under the 231302 pincode. Mirzapur is the nearest town, located about 29 km away.
Chainpura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Chunar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mirzapur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chainpura
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpura village had a total population of 728 people, including 378 males and 350 females, living in 130 households. The sex ratio was 926 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.27%, with male literacy at 84.16% and female literacy at 59.11%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4.
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 | 728 | 378 | 350 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 115 | 56 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 443 | 271 | 172 |
| Illiterate Population | 285 | 107 | 178 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpura
Chainpura 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 Chainpura
Chainpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Chainpura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mirzapur to Chainpura is about 29 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mirzapur to Chainpura is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. 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 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 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 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 Chainpura
Where is Chainpura located?
Chainpura village is located in Chunar Tehsil, Mirzapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Chainpura?
Chainpura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Chainpura?
The pincode of Chainpura is 231302.
What is the population of Chainpura?
Chainpura had a total population of 728, including 378 males and 350 females.
How many households are there in Chainpura?
Chainpura had 130 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpura was 72.27%. Male literacy was 84.16% and female literacy was 59.11%.