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About Chanpi Village

Chanpi is a mid sized village in Manatu tehsil, in the district of Palamu, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 533, made up of 278 males and 255 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 112.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822123, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chanpi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chanpi village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Palamu
Tehsil Manatu
Pincode 822123
Area (hectares) 112.85 hectares
Population 533
Male Population 278
Female Population 255
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chanpi compares

By the 2011 count Chanpi is the 37th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 610 residents. Its 112.85 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Chanpi

Chanpi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Chanpi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Chanpi from other places

Chanpi lies about 128 km from Palamu, and the nearest railway station is Bukru, about 31 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Chanpi
Tehsil headquarters Manatu 11 km
Nearest town Chatrā 18 km
Nearest railway station Bukru 31 km
District headquarters Palamu 128 km

Villages closest to Chanpi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Manatu tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Chanpi

As per the Census of India 2011, Chanpi village had a population of 533. That makes it the 37th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 610 residents.

Chanpi village has 278 males and 255 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chanpi has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

The pincode recorded for Chanpi is 822123. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Chanpi covers 112.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Chanpi falls under Manatu tehsil of Palamu district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Chanpi is Bukru, about 31 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Chanpi.

Chanpi is about 128 km from Palamu in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chanpi is in Manatu tehsil of Palamu district. Manatu is about 11 km away. Chatrā is about 18 km away. Bukru is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tetardih (3.6 km), Sikni (5.8 km) and Sildag (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chanpi today is likely to be higher.

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