Chainpur subdivision

Chainpur subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Gumla district in the South Chotanagpur division in the state of Jharkhand, India.

Chainpur subdivision
Subdivision
Chainpur subdivision is located in Jharkhand
Chainpur subdivision
Chainpur subdivision
Location in Jharkhand, India
Chainpur subdivision is located in India
Chainpur subdivision
Chainpur subdivision
Chainpur subdivision (India)
Coordinates: 23.1356°N 84.2393°E / 23.1356; 84.2393
Country India
StateJharkhand
DistrictGumla
HeadquartersChainpur
Area
 • Total1,053.50 km2 (406.76 sq mi)
Population
 • Total136,651
 • Density130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialHindi, Urdu
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Websitegumla.nic.in

History

As of 2022, Gumla district is divided into three subdivisions – Gumla subdivision (with Gumla, Ghaghra, Bharno, Bishunpur, Raidih and Sisai blocks), Basia subdivision (with Palkot, Basia and Kamdara blocks), and Chainpur subdivision (with Chainpur, Albert Ekka (Jari) and Dumri blocks).[1]

Overview

The subdivisions of Gumla district have the following distinctions:[2]

SubdivisionHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
(2011)		Rural
Population %
(2011)		Urban
Population %
(2011)
GumlaGumla2,930.76663,19790.199.81
ChainpurChainpur1,053.50136,6511000
BasiaBasia1,343.43225,3651000

Note: Calculated on the basis of block-wise data available.

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Cities, towns and locations in Gumla district in South Chotanagpur Division
M: municipality, CT: census town, R: rural/ urban centre, H: historical/ religious centre, T: tourist centre, B: Bauxite mining centre
Owing to space constraints in the small map, the actual locations in a larger map may vary slightly

Police stations

Police stations in the Chainpur subdivision are at:[3]

  1. Chainpur
  2. Dumri
  3. Jari

Blocks

Community development blocks in the Chainpur subdivision are:[2]

CD BlockHeadquarters
Area
km2		Population
(2011)		SC %ST %Literacy
Rate %		CT
ChainpurChainpur471.4156,5911.3781.5571.22-
DumriDumri373.2749,1342.1182.2069.83-
Albert Ekka (Jari)Jari208.7230,9263.6976.7471.43-

Education

In 2011, in the Chainpur subdivision out of a total 197 inhabited villages in 3 CD blocks there were 62 villages with pre-primary schools, 177 villages with primary schools, 75 villages with middle schools, 15 villages with secondary schools, 3 villages with senior secondary schools, 2 villages with general degree colleges, 18 villages with no educational facility.[4]
.*Senior secondary schools are also known as Inter colleges in Jharkhand.

Educational institutions

The following institution is located in Chainpur subdivision:

  • Paramvir Albert Ekka Memorial College was established at Chainpur in 1975.[5][6] It also has facilities for teaching in classes XI and XII.[7]

(Information about degree colleges with proper reference may be added here)

Healthcare

In 2011, in the Chainpur subdivision, in the 3 CD blocks, there were 8 villages with primary health centres, 30 villages with primary health subcentres, 9 villages with maternity and child welfare centres, 10 villages with allopathic hospitals, 6 villages with dispensaries, 1 village with a veterinary hospital, 8 villages with family welfare centres, 10 villages with medicine shops.[4]
.*Private medical practitioners, alternative medicine etc. not included

Medical facilities

(Anybody having referenced information about location of government/ private medical facilities may please add it here)

References
  1. "Gumla". About district/ Administrative Set-up/ Subdivision. Gumla district authorities. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  2. "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII B" (PDF). Page 26: District primary census abstract, 2011 census. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  3. "District Police Profile – Gumla". Jharkhand Police. Retrieved 30 January 2022.
  4. "District Census Handbook, Gumla, Series 21, Part XII A" (PDF). Pages 446, 512-513. Directorate of Census Operations Jharkhand. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  5. "Paramvir Albert Ekka Memorial College". PVAEMC. Retrieved 31 January 2022.
  6. "Paramvir Albert Ekka Memorial College". IndCareer. Retrieved 25 October 2021.
  7. "PVAEM College Chainpur". Schools.org. Retrieved 31 January 2022.


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