| Chainpur subdivision | |
| Settlement Type: | Subdivision |
| Pushpin Map: | India Jharkhand#India3 |
| Pushpin Label Position: | left |
| Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Jharkhand, India |
| Coordinates: | 23.1356°N 84.2393°W |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Seat Type: | Headquarters |
| Unit Pref: | Metric |
| Area Total Km2: | 1053.50 |
| Population Total: | 136,651 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
| Demographics Type1: | Languages |
| Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
| Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Chainpur subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Gumla district in the South Chotanagpur division in the state of Jharkhand, India.
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]
The subdivisions of Gumla district have the following distinctions:[2]
| Subdivision | Headquarters | Area km2 | Population (2011) | Rural Population % (2011) | Urban Population % (2011) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gumla | Gumla | 2,930.76 | 663,197 | 90.19 | 9.81 | |
| Chainpur | Chainpur | 1,053.50 | 136,651 | 100 | 0 | |
| Basia | Basia | 1,343.43 | 225,365 | 100 | 0 |
Note: Calculated on the basis of block-wise data available.
Police stations in the Chainpur subdivision are at:[3]
Community development blocks in the Chainpur subdivision are:[2]
| CD Block | Headquarters | Area km2 | Population (2011) | SC % | ST % | Literacy Rate % | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chainpur | Chainpur | 471.41 | 56,591 | 1.37 | 81.55 | 71.22 | - | |
| Dumri | Dumri | 373.27 | 49,134 | 2.11 | 82.20 | 69.83 | - | |
| Albert Ekka (Jari) | Jari | 208.72 | 30,926 | 3.69 | 76.74 | 71.43 | - |
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.
The following institution is located in Chainpur subdivision:
(Information about degree colleges with proper reference may be added here)
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
(Anybody having referenced information about location of government/ private medical facilities may please add it here)