Chainpur (चैनपुर) — Chatra, Chatra, Jharkhand

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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat

Aftab Husain

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LGD code: 348783
Pincode: 825408
Population: 754
Households: 143
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 334
Distance to district centre: 119 km
Distance to mandal centre: 109 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Chainpur compares

Literacy rate

48.1%

+3.7% vs mandal average

Chainpur: 48.1%
Chatra mandal: 44.4%
Chatra district: 48.9%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

979

+35 vs mandal average

Chainpur: 979
Chatra mandal: 944

Household size

people per home

5.3

−0.5 vs mandal average

Chainpur: 5.3
Chatra mandal: 5.8

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

Key facts — Chainpur

LGD code: 348783
Pincode: 825408
Population (Census 2011): 754
Population (projected 2026): 889
Households: 143
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 979
Literacy rate: 48.1%
Coordinates: 23.11088°N, 85.60150°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Giridih
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Dumri
Member of Parliament: Chandra Prakash Choudhary
Member of Legislative Assembly: Jairam Kumar Mahato
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan: Aftab Husain
Block / Mandal: Chatra

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Chatra district level

Then & Now

Chainpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

754

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

889

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

143

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

169

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 754Census 2011
Households: 143Census 2011
Literacy rate: 48.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 979 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 8892026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 169

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 46.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Chatra district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 15,65,258PMAY-G · 15,65,258 of 20,12,107 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Chatra district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 2,18,686Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Chatra district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Mandal centre

Chatra · ≈ 109 km

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District centre

Chatra · ≈ 119 km

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What is the pincode of Chainpur?

The pincode of Chainpur, Chatra mandal, Chatra district, Jharkhand is 825408.

In which district is Chainpur located?

Chainpur is a village in Chatra mandal of Chatra district, Jharkhand, India.

What is the population of Chainpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Chainpur village has a population of 754 across 143 households.

Who is the sarpanch of Chainpur?

The current sarpanch of Chainpur gram panchayat is Aftab Husain.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chainpur in?

Chainpur falls under the Giridih Lok Sabha constituency (PC #6) of Jharkhand.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chainpur in?

Chainpur falls under the Dumri assembly constituency (AC #33) of Jharkhand.

What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Chainpur village is 48.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Chainpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Chainpur village is 979 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chainpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Chainpur, including Mukhyamantri Maiyya Samman Yojana, Mukhyamantri Sarvjan Pension Yojana (Jharkhand), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Chainpur from Chatra district centre?

Chainpur is approximately 119 km (straight-line) from the centre of Chatra district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Chainpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Chainpur village is 348783.

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Key facts — Chainpur

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Chainpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

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Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

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What is the pincode of Chainpur?

In which district is Chainpur located?

What is the population of Chainpur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chainpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chainpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chainpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?

What is the sex ratio in Chainpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chainpur?

How far is Chainpur from Chatra district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chainpur?

Chainpur on the mapचैनपुर

Upcoming events

Krishna Janmashtami

Teacher's Day

Ganesh Chaturthi

Hartalika Teej

Rishi Panchami

Vishwakarma Puja

Karma (Karam Parva)

Radha Ashtami

Photo gallery

People often ask about Chainpur

What is the pincode of Chainpur?

In which district is Chainpur located?

What is the population of Chainpur as per Census 2011?

Who is the sarpanch of Chainpur?

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Chainpur in?

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Chainpur in?

What is the literacy rate in Chainpur?

What is the sex ratio in Chainpur?

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Chainpur?

How far is Chainpur from Chatra district centre?

What is the LGD code of Chainpur?

Population, education, health & sanitation

Chainpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Latest posts

Jharkhand CM honours 7-year-old swimmer Ishank Singh for record Palk Strait feat

19-Year-Old girl dies mysteriously in Jharkhand remand home; NHRC seeks report from Govt

Jharkhand to Build 6,000 Check Dams in Forest Areas to Boost Groundwater Recharge and Wildlife Conservation

Notable persons of Chainpur

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