Chainpur block, Palamu

Chainpur
Block
Chainpur
Location in jharkhand, India
Chainpur
Chainpur (India)
Coordinates: 24°01′N 84°01′E / 24.01°N 84.02°E / 24.01; 84.02
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictPalamu
BlockChainpur
Government
 • MLAAlok Chaurasiya, Bharatiya Janata Party
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
224,423
Languages
 • OfficialBhojpuri, Hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
822110
Vehicle registrationJH
Websitehttp://palamu.nic.in/Chainpur.html

Chainpur block (Palamu district) is one of the administrative blocks of Palamu district, Jharkhand state, India. The block contains 35 panchayats.[1] According to 2011 census

1 No. of households 47138
2 Geographical area 167274 Acre
3 Total population 224423
4 Total population (Male) 115412
5 Total population (Female) 109011
6 Total literates 109245
7 Total literate (male) 67189
8 Total Literate (female) 42056

Demographics

Religion in Chainpur block (2011)[2]
Religion Percent
Hinduism
80.15%
Islam
16.55%
Christianity
1.36%
Sarna
1.31%
Other or not stated
0.63%

At the time of the 2011 census, Chainpur block had a population of 226,550. Chainpur block had a sex ratio of 942 females per 1000 males and a literacy rate of 57.74%: 69.00% for males and 45.75% for females. 41,648 (18.38%) were under 7 years of age. 21,701 (9.58%) lived in urban areas. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes were 47,671 (21.04%) and 41,451 (18.30%) of the population, respectively.[3]

Languages of Chainpur block (2011)[4]
  1. Hindi (67.5%)
  2. Pamulha (9.88%)
  3. Urdu (9.05%)
  4. Magahi (4.47%)
  5. Bhojpuri (3.11%)
  6. Sadri (2.77%)
  7. Mundari (1.65%)
  8. Kurukh (1.51%)
  9. Others (0.08%)

List of panchayats

  • Rabada
  • Khura Kalan
  • Karso
  • Bondi
  • Salatua
  • Buribir
  • Ornar
  • Bansdih
  • Baraon
  • Narsinghpur Pathara
  • Kosiyara
  • Patariya Khurd
  • Purbdiha
  • Lokeya
  • Taleya Babhandih
  • Mahugawan
  • Bandua
  • Jhariwa
  • Shahpur (North)
  • Shahpur (South)
  • Chainpur
  • Bhargawan
  • Neura
  • Semara
  • Bedama Babhandih
  • Nawadih
  • Ramgarh
  • Uldanda
  • Chorhat
  • Kankari
  • Basariya Kalan
  • Chando
  • Awsane
  • Bansdih Khurd
  • Huttar[1]

Schools and college

  • Greater S.L.A. School, (residential school) Birsanagar Shahpur
  • Rotary (Anand Shankar)
  • Gyan Sagar Public School
  • St. Ignatius H/S School Kundpani
  • St.Xavir Middle School Mahuwabathan
  • SSGPH High School
  • Climax Public School
  • The Success Hub, Chainpur Block
  • Oxford public school, new township chainpur shahpur

See also

References

  1. ^ "Table C-01 Population By Religion: Jharkhand". census.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
  2. ^ "District Census Handbook: Palamu" (PDF). censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General of India. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011.
  3. ^ "Table C-16 Population by Mother Tongue: Jharkhand". censusindia.gov.in. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.