Chainpuri - Ramnagar, Nainital
Chainpuri is a village situated in the Ramnagar tehsil of Nainital district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ramnagar and around 67 km from the district headquarters in Nainital. Jassa Ganja serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chainpuri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chainpuri is 055390. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.66 hectares and falls under the 244715 pincode. Ramnagar is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Chainpuri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chainpuri
According to the 2011 Census, Chainpuri village had a total population of 432 people, including 222 males and 210 females, living in 78 households. The sex ratio was 946 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.96%, with male literacy at 93.30% and female literacy at 73.89%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 129.
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 | 432 | 222 | 210 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 28 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 129 | 66 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 314 | 181 | 133 |
| Illiterate Population | 118 | 41 | 77 |
Nearby Villages of Chainpuri
Chainpuri 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 Chainpuri
Chainpuri is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Chainpuri.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Ramnagar to Chainpuri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Nainital to Chainpuri is about 67 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chainpuri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chainpuri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chainpuri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chainpuri 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Chainpuri
Where is Chainpuri located?
Chainpuri village is located in Ramnagar Tehsil, Nainital district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chainpuri?
The Gram Panchayat of Chainpuri is Jassa Ganja.
What is the pincode of Chainpuri?
The pincode of Chainpuri is 244715.
What is the population of Chainpuri?
Chainpuri had a total population of 432, including 222 males and 210 females.
How many households are there in Chainpuri?
Chainpuri had 78 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chainpuri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chainpuri was 83.96%. Male literacy was 93.30% and female literacy was 73.89%.