Chingra
About Chingra
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Chingra village is 340447. Chingra village is located in Gopiballavpur Ii subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Gopiballavpur are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chingra village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Tapshia is the gram panchayat of Chingra village.
The total geographical area of village is 632.95 hectares. Chingra has a total population of 559 peoples, out of which male population is 285 while female population is 274. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 961 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of chingra village is 58.86% out of which 67.72% males and 49.64% females are literate. There are about 119 houses in chingra village. Pincode of chingra village locality is 721517.
When it comes to administration, Chingra village is governed by a Sarpanch, who is an elected representative (Head of Village) chosen through local elections, as per the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. As per 2019 stats, Chingra village comes under Gopiballavpur Vidhan Sabha constituency & Jhargram Lok Sabha constituency. Jhargram is nearest town to chingra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 39km away.
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Population of Chingra
The population details of Chingra cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 559 | 285 | 274 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 60 | 31 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 89 | 46 | 43 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 357 | 185 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 329 | 193 | 136 |
| Illiterate Population | 230 | 92 | 138 |
Connectivity of Chingra
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Chingra
Where is Chingra located?
Chingra village is situated in Gopiballavpur Ii Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chingra?
The Gram Panchayat of Chingra is Tapshia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Chingra?
The pincode of Chingra is 721517, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Chingra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chingra is 559, with 285 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Chingra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Chingra village has a total of 119 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chingra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chingra is 58.86%. The male literacy rate is 67.72%, while the female literacy rate is 49.64%.