Chaipur - Midnapore, Paschim Medinipur
Chaipur is a village situated in the Midnapore subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal. Dherua serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chaipur village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chaipur is 339228. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.34 hectares and falls under the 721102 pincode. Midnapur is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Chaipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Medinipur Assembly and Parliamentary constituency.
Population of Chaipur
According to the 2011 Census, Chaipur village had a total population of 525 people, including 259 males and 266 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 1,027 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.66%, with male literacy at 78.79% and female literacy at 60.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 196.
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 | 525 | 259 | 266 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 57 | 28 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 196 | 91 | 105 |
| Literate Population | 326 | 182 | 144 |
| Illiterate Population | 199 | 77 | 122 |
Nearby Villages of Chaipur
Chaipur 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 Chaipur
Chaipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Midnapur to Chaipur is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chaipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chaipur 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 Chaipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chaipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chaipur
Where is Chaipur located?
Chaipur village is located in Midnapore Subdivision, Paschim Medinipur district, West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Chaipur?
The Gram Panchayat of Chaipur is Dherua.
What is the pincode of Chaipur?
The pincode of Chaipur is 721102.
What is the population of Chaipur?
Chaipur had a total population of 525, including 259 males and 266 females.
How many households are there in Chaipur?
Chaipur had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chaipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chaipur was 69.66%. Male literacy was 78.79% and female literacy was 60.76%.