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Chipra

चिप्रा
Daundi mandal
Pincode 491228
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Festival

Dussehra (Vijayadashami)दशहरा

Chipra observes Dussehra (Vijayadashami) on Tuesday, 20 October 2026, along with the rest of Chhattisgarh.

20 OctObserved in 36 states

Temple in Daundi mandal

The principal temple recorded for Daundi mandal is siyadevi. No temple of this dedication is on record within Chipra itself.

Dussehra (Vijayadashami) in Chhattisgarh

Bastar Dussehra runs about seventy-five days and is tied to Danteshwari rather than to the Ramayana — the longest observance of the festival anywhere.

The regional form observed across Bastar, Chhattisgarh. How any one household or village keeps it varies, and is not something recorded here.

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Mapped via ECI-published constituency boundary (mandal centroid containment, Datameet)
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
YASHRAM RANA
Contact: 80****8761
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LGD code
443250
Pincode
491228
Post office
Dallirajhara
Population
1,864
Households
381
Literacy rate
68.4%
Sex ratio
1039 ♀/1000♂
Workers
1,038
Census 2011 · in context

How Chipra compares

By population, Chipra ranks #7 of 112 villages in Daundi mandal.

Literacy rate
%
68.4%
+1.1% vs mandal average
Chipra68.4%
Daundi mandal67.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,039
−12 vs mandal average
Chipra1,039
Daundi mandal1,051
Household size
people per home
4.9
+0.3 vs mandal average
Chipra4.9
Daundi mandal4.6

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Chipra at a glance

Chipra is a village of 1,864 people in 381 households (Census 2011) in Daundi tehsil, Balod district, Chhattisgarh, the 7th-largest of 112 villages in Daundi tehsil. Literacy is 68%, 1 points above the tehsil average of 67% and the sex ratio is 1,039 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 491228, served by Dallirajhara post office; the LGD village code is 443250. The sarpanch is YASHRAM RANA, and the village votes in Sanjari Balod assembly constituency, represented by MLA Sangeeta Sinha. The population is estimated at 2,198 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Chipra

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
No
Well water
No
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
1
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
1
Post office
No
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
BALOD
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
80
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
20
All-weather road
Yes
Gram panchayat (2011)
CHIPRA
Total area (ha)
835.54
Irrigated area (ha)
16.1
Forest area (ha)
75.55

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.

Key facts — Chipra

LGD code
443250
Pincode
491228
Post office
Dallirajhara
Population (Census 2011)
1,864
Population (projected 2026)
2,198
Households
381
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1039
Literacy rate
68.4%
Lok Sabha constituency
Kanker
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Sanjari Balod
Member of Parliament
Bhojraj Nag
Member of Legislative Assembly
Sangeeta Sinha
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
YASHRAM RANA
Block / Mandal
Daundi
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-09-23
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records
  • Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-25
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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