Chainpur
Chainpur is a village located in Purulia Ii subdivision of Puruliya district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 12.3km away from Purulia, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Chainpur village. As per 2009 stats, Golamara is the gram panchayat of Chainpur village.
Chainpur has its own place in the vibrant Puruliya region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Chainpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chainpur is 329920. The village spans a total geographical area of 365.43 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 723149. Purulia is nearest town to Chainpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 18km away.
Google Map of Chainpur
Population of Chainpur
Below is a concise population overview of Chainpur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,785 | 1,437 | 1,348 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 505 | 255 | 250 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 899 | 463 | 436 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,450 | 891 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,335 | 546 | 789 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Chainpur village:
- The total population of Chainpur village is around 2,785, including approximately 1,437 males and 1,348 females, with a sex ratio of 938 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 505 children aged 0–6 years in Chainpur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Chainpur village has 899 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
- The literacy rate of Chainpur village is about 52.06%, with male literacy at 62.00% and female literacy at 41.47%.
- There are around 506 households in Chainpur village.
Connectivity of Chainpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chainpur. As per the 2011 stats, Chainpur 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 village |
Nearby Villages of Chainpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Chainpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chainpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chainpur
- Where is Chainpur located?
- Chainpur village is situated in Purulia Ii Subdivision, within the Puruliya district of West Bengal, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Chainpur?
- The Gram Panchayat of Chainpur is Golamara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Chainpur?
- The pincode of Chainpur is 723149, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chainpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chainpur is 2,785, with 1,437 males and 1,348 females.
- How many households are there in Chainpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chainpur village has a total of 506 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chainpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chainpur is 52.06%. The male literacy rate is 62.00%, while the female literacy rate is 41.47%.