Village · Mayabunder, North & Middle Andaman # Chainpur Chainpur is a village in Mayabunder sub-district of North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. The 2011 Census counted 484 people in 116 households, the 20th largest of 47 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 88.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.0%. - 484 people (2011) - 116 households - 88.7% literacy - 913 females per 1,000 males ## Chainpur PIN code and other codes Chainpur falls in Mayabunder sub-district, North & Middle Andaman district, Andaman and Nicobar Islands. - Gram panchayat Chainpur - Community development block Mayabunder - Census village code 645306 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chainpur from nearby towns? - Mayabunder (sub-district HQ) 20 km by road - Mayabunder (district HQ) 20 km by road - Port Blair (nearest town) 242 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chainpur? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chainpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Middle school In village · 1 govt - ● Secondary school In village · 1 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Sub post office In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Mandi / regular market In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Pahalgaon - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Rampur - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Bakultala - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km - ○ Post office 10+ km - ○ Railway station 10+ km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 10+ km - ○ Public library 10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water - Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chainpur known for? The main crops are rice, arecanut and coconut. About 26% of the 377 hectares of village land is sown. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chainpur Of every 100 households in Chainpur in 2011, 71 had electricity, 19 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Chainpur · ■ Mayabunder rural average - Electricity for lighting 71% 71% - Toilet within the home 19% 46% - No toilet (open defecation) 81% 52% - Tap water 97% 85% - Drinking water within premises 73% 49% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 22% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 87% 61% - Use banking services 88% 88% - Television 42% 55% - Mobile phone 37% 70% - Computer with internet 0% 1% - Two-wheeler 12% 14% - Car / jeep / van 4% 4% - None of these assets 32% 16% - Own their home 77% 62% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chainpur? ■ Chainpur · ■ Mayabunder rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 88.7% 86.0% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 913 935 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1143 972 - Working population 40.5% 35.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 96.0% for men and 80.4% for women. 56% of men and 23% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 76 (39%) · ■ Other work 33 (17%) · ■ Marginal 87 (44%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Mayabunder - Webi 654 people - Devpur 609 people - Jaipur 543 people - Paresh Nagar 523 people - Profullya Nagar 458 people - Lataw 456 people - Basantipur 413 people - Pudumadurai 404 people All 50 villages in Mayabunder ## Quick answers - How far is Chainpur from Mayabunder? 20 km by road - What is the population of Chainpur? 484 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chainpur in? North & Middle Andaman district (Mayabunder sub-district), Andaman and Nicobar Islands - What is the literacy rate of Chainpur? 88.7% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/north-middle-andaman/mayabunder/chainpur-645306/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.