All Information About Chainpur Subdistrict
Detailed information about Chainpur Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka
Chainpur is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Palamu District of Jharkhand State.
Administrative Overview
| Tehsil Name | Chainpur - |
|---|---|
| Tehsil Code | 2634 |
| District | Palamu |
| Census Code 2011 | 2634 |
| Number of Grampanchayats | 32 |
| Number of Villages | 181 |
Assembly and Parliament Details
| Parliamentary Constituency | Palamau (Code: 269) |
| Assembly Constituency | Daltonganj (Code: 2201) |
| MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Daltonganj | Alok Kumar Chaurasiya ( 2024) |
| Next Assembly Election | 2029 |
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chainpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
226,550
M: 116,634
F: 109,916 |
| Rural |
204,849
M: 105,357
F: 99,492 |
| Urban |
21,701
M: 11,277
F: 10,424 |
Number of Households: 42,957
Population Distribution
Total: 226,550 (Male: 116,634, Female: 109,916)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 41,648 (Male: 21,261, Female: 20,387)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 47,671 (Male: 24,550, Female: 23,121)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 41,451 (Male: 21,035, Female: 20,416)
Literate Population
Total: 106,770 (Male: 65,807, Female: 40,963)
Illiterate Population
Total: 119,780 (Male: 50,827, Female: 68,953)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 84,803 (Male: 53,920, Female: 30,883)
Main Workers
Total: 34,470 (Male: 26,555, Female: 7,915)
Marginal Workers
Total: 50,333 (Male: 27,365, Female: 22,968)
Non-Workers
Total: 141,747 (Male: 62,714, Female: 79,033)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 6,779 (Male: 5,218, Female: 1,561)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,836 (Male: 5,404, Female: 3,432)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,091 (Male: 687, Female: 404)
- Other Workers: 17,764 (Male: 15,246, Female: 2,518)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 8,005 (Male: 4,356, Female: 3,649)
- Agricultural Laborers: 31,437 (Male: 15,755, Female: 15,682)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,655 (Male: 587, Female: 1,068)
- Other Workers: 9,236 (Male: 6,667, Female: 2,569)
Population and Demographics (2011 Census)
The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Chainpur Tehsil:
| Population Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Total |
226,550
M: 116,634
F: 109,916 |
| Rural |
204,849
M: 105,357
F: 99,492 |
| Urban |
21,701
M: 11,277
F: 10,424 |
Number of Households: 42,957
Population Distribution
Total: 226,550 (Male: 116,634, Female: 109,916)
Children (0-6 years)
Total: 41,648 (Male: 21,261, Female: 20,387)
Scheduled Castes (SC)
Total: 47,671 (Male: 24,550, Female: 23,121)
Scheduled Tribes (ST)
Total: 41,451 (Male: 21,035, Female: 20,416)
Literate Population
Total: 106,770 (Male: 65,807, Female: 40,963)
Illiterate Population
Total: 119,780 (Male: 50,827, Female: 68,953)
Employment and Work Classification
Total Workers
Total: 84,803 (Male: 53,920, Female: 30,883)
Main Workers
Total: 34,470 (Male: 26,555, Female: 7,915)
Marginal Workers
Total: 50,333 (Male: 27,365, Female: 22,968)
Non-Workers
Total: 141,747 (Male: 62,714, Female: 79,033)
Main Workers
- Cultivators: 6,779 (Male: 5,218, Female: 1,561)
- Agricultural Laborers: 8,836 (Male: 5,404, Female: 3,432)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,091 (Male: 687, Female: 404)
- Other Workers: 17,764 (Male: 15,246, Female: 2,518)
Marginal Workers
- Cultivators: 8,005 (Male: 4,356, Female: 3,649)
- Agricultural Laborers: 31,437 (Male: 15,755, Female: 15,682)
- Household Industry Workers: 1,655 (Male: 587, Female: 1,068)
- Other Workers: 9,236 (Male: 6,667, Female: 2,569)
Grampanchayat List of Chainpur Tehsil/Taluka
Chainpur Tehsil comprises 32 Gram Panchayats and 181 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Chainpur. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chainpur
Chainpur is located in the Palamu District of Jharkhand State, India.
Chainpur Tehsil has 181 villages.
Chainpur has a total of 32 Gram Panchayats.
The total population of Chainpur is 226,550.
In Chainpur, there are 116,634 males and 109,916 females.
There are 41,648 children in Chainpur, comprising 21,261 males and 20,387 females.
In Chainpur, the literate population is 106,770 (65,807 males and 40,963 females). The illiterate population is 119,780 (50,827 males and 68,953 females).