Chinpai - Dubrajpur, Birbhum

Chinpai is a village situated in the Dubrajpur subdivision of Birbhum district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 8.4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Dubrajpur and around 14.2 km from the district headquarters in Suri. Chinpai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinpai is 318092. The village covers a total geographical area of 395.59 hectares and falls under the 731104 pincode. Dubrajpur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.

Chinpai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Suri Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Birbhum Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chinpai

According to the 2011 Census, Chinpai village had a total population of 2,760 people, including 1,403 males and 1,357 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.39%, with male literacy at 79.18% and female literacy at 65.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,051, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 329.

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 Population2,7601,4031,357
Child Population (0–6 yrs)344164180
Scheduled Castes (SC)1,051516535
Scheduled Tribes (ST)329174155
Literate Population1,749981768
Illiterate Population1,011422589

Nearby Villages of Chinpai

Chinpai 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 VillageDirectionApprox. Distance (Aerial)
NarayanpurSouth-East1.01 km
Chak DubrajpurEast1.45 km
ModapaNorth-West1.66 km
RadhamadhabpurNorth1.80 km
ElemaSouth1.81 km
BandhersholSouth-West1.91 km
AlalchakSouth2.03 km
SagarSouth-West2.35 km
BhabanipurWest2.56 km
RaghunathpurWest2.61 km

Transport and Connectivity of Chinpai

Chinpai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chinpai, while the nearest airport is Kazi Nazrul Islam Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 24.6 km.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Private Bus ServiceYesAvailable within village
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dubrajpur to Chinpai is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Suri to Chinpai is about 14.2 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chinpai

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chinpai village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within 1-2 km
ATMYesAvailable within village
Post OfficeYesAvailable within village

Health Facilities in Chinpai

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chinpai village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)YesAvailable within village
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within 2-5 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)YesAvailable within village

FAQs about Chinpai

Where is Chinpai located?

Chinpai village is located in Dubrajpur Subdivision, Birbhum district, West Bengal, India.

What is the Gram Panchayat of Chinpai?

Chinpai is its own Gram Panchayat.

What is the pincode of Chinpai?

The pincode of Chinpai is 731104.

What is the population of Chinpai?

Chinpai had a total population of 2,760, including 1,403 males and 1,357 females.

How many households are there in Chinpai?

Chinpai had 660 households.

What is the literacy rate in Chinpai?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chinpai was 72.39%. Male literacy was 79.18% and female literacy was 65.25%.