Chianpara - Binpur - II, Jhargram
Chianpara is a village situated in the Binpur - II subdivision of Jhargram district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 28.8 km from Lalgarh. Ergoda serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chianpara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chianpara is 335812. The village covers a total geographical area of 78.27 hectares and falls under the 721501 pincode. Jhargram is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Chianpara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Chianpara
As per Census 2011, Chianpara village has a total population of 299 people, consisting of 153 males and 146 females. The village has 62 households and a sex ratio of 954 females per 1,000 males. There are 32 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 151 illiterate residents. Additionally, 21 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 270 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chianpara are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 299 | 153 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 18 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 9 | 12 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 270 | 142 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 85 | 63 |
| Illiterate Population | 151 | 68 | 83 |
Nearby Villages of Chianpara
Chianpara 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khorikabad | North-East | 1.01 km |
| Medni | North | 1.53 km |
| Kantasola | East | 1.53 km |
| Dhobakuria | East | 1.83 km |
| Guiyara | South-West | 1.85 km |
| Ergoda | South-West | 2.16 km |
| Pusda | North-West | 2.20 km |
| Bibarda | West | 2.28 km |
| Birgeria | North | 2.42 km |
| Bhutur | South | 2.53 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Chianpara
Chianpara is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Gidni, while the nearest airport is Sonari Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 60.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jhargram to Chianpara is about 28 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 Chianpara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chianpara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Chianpara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chianpara 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chianpara
Where is Chianpara located?
Chianpara village is located in Binpur - II Subdivision, Jhargram district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chianpara?
The Gram Panchayat of Chianpara is Ergoda.
What is the pincode of Chianpara?
The pincode of Chianpara is 721501.
What is the population of Chianpara?
Chianpara has a total population of 299, including 153 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Chianpara?
There are 62 households in Chianpara.
What is the literacy rate in Chianpara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chianpara is 49.50%. Male literacy is 55.56% and female literacy is 43.15%.