Chinpina - Raghunathpur - I, Purulia

Chinpina is a village situated in the Raghunathpur - I subdivision of Purulia district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 1.5 km from Raghunathpur and around 73 km from Purulia. Khajura serves as the Gram Panchayat for Chinpina village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chinpina is 330315. The village covers a total geographical area of 141.47 hectares and falls under the 723133 pincode. Raghunathpur is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.

Chinpina village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head.

Population of Chinpina

According to the 2011 Census, Chinpina village had a total population of 1,861 people, including 938 males and 923 females, living in 367 households. The sex ratio was 984 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.69%, with male literacy at 61.96% and female literacy at 36.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,209.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Chinpina

Chinpina 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Chinpina

Chinpina is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bero, while the nearest airport is Dhanbad Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 34.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Raghunathpur to Chinpina is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Purulia to Chinpina is about 73 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chinpina

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

Health Facilities in Chinpina

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

FAQs about Chinpina