Chanipur
Chanipur is a village located in Salbani subdivision of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal, India. Midnapur and Salbani are the district & sub-district headquarters of Chanipur village respectively. As per 2009 stats, Garhmal is the gram panchayat of Chanipur village.
Here you can discover what makes Chanipur unique in its vibrant Salbani-Paschim Medinipur region. You’ll see Chanipur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Chanipur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chanipur is 338918. The village spans a total geographical area of 96.25 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 721516. Midnapur is nearest town to Chanipur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
As per 2019 stats, Chanipur village comes under Medinipur assembly & parliamentary constituency.
Google Map of Chanipur
Population of Chanipur
According to the 2011 Census, Chanipur has a total population of about 353, with approximately 183 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 928 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 42 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 17. The overall literacy rate is approximately 67.71%, with male literacy at about 76.50% and female literacy near 58.24%. There are around 70 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chanipur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 353 | 183 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 17 | 25 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 17 | 11 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 239 | 140 | 99 |
| Illiterate Population | 114 | 43 | 71 |
Connectivity of Chanipur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chanipur. As per the 2011 stats, Chanipur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chanipur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chanipur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chanipur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chanipur
- Where is Chanipur located?
- Chanipur village is situated in Salbani Subdivision, within the Paschim Medinipur district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chanipur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chanipur is Garhmal (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chanipur?
- The pincode of Chanipur is 721516, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chanipur is 353, with 183 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Chanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chanipur village has a total of 70 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chanipur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chanipur is 67.71%. The male literacy rate is 76.50%, while the female literacy rate is 58.24%.