Village · Jhiranya, Khargone # Chenpur Chenpur is a village in Jhiranya sub-district of Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 2,270 people in 465 households, the 23rd largest of 129 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 39.5%. - 2,270 people (2011) - 465 households - 53.0% literacy - 1,011 females per 1,000 males ## Chenpur PIN code and other codes Chenpur falls in Jhiranya sub-district, Khargone district, Madhya Pradesh. - Community development block Jhiranya - Census village code 477882 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Chenpur from nearby towns? - Jhiranya (sub-district HQ) 7 km by road - Khargone (district HQ) 58 km by road - Jhiranya (nearest town) 7 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Chenpur? 19 services counted by the Census are inside Chenpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 2 govt · 1 private - ● Middle school In village · 2 govt - ● Health sub-centre In village · 1 - ● Mobile health clinic In village · 1 - ● Family welfare centre In village · 1 · 1 doctors - ● Post office In village - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Public bus service In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● Cooperative bank In village - ● Agricultural credit society In village - ● Ration (PDS) shop In village - ● Weekly haat In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Sports field In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Jhiranya - ○ Degree college 10+ km · Khargone - ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Khargone - ○ Primary health centre 10+ km - ○ Allopathic hospital 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ ATM 10+ km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water treated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011) 8 h summer · 8 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chenpur known for? The main crops are cotton, jawar and soyabean. About 84% of the 726 hectares of village land is sown, and 99 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Chenpur Of every 100 households in Chenpur in 2011, 89 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 15 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chenpur · ■ Jhiranya rural average - Electricity for lighting 89% 58% - Toilet within the home 17% 4% - No toilet (open defecation) 83% 95% - Tap water 29% 11% - Drinking water within premises 30% 7% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 14% 2% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 81% 97% - Use banking services 43% 37% - Television 24% 10% - Mobile phone 39% 19% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 15% 8% - Car / jeep / van 1% 0% - None of these assets 53% 64% - Own their home 90% 97% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Chenpur? ■ Chenpur · ■ Jhiranya rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 53.0% 39.5% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1011 995 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1136 965 - Working population 45.9% 47.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 59.7% for men and 46.1% for women. 55% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 464 (44%) · ■ Farm labourers 147 (14%) · ■ Household industry 12 (1%) · ■ Other work 206 (20%) · ■ Marginal 214 (21%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Jhiranya - Bondranya 2,497 people - Pidijamli 2,493 people - Bedchha 2,346 people - Mitawal 2,333 people - Dhupa Khurd 2,224 people - Bilkhed 2,203 people - Mandwa 2,136 people - Ambadochar 2,096 people All 131 villages in Jhiranya ## Other places named Chenpur - Chenpur · Village, Devgadbaria, Dohad · 3,604 people ## Quick answers - How far is Chenpur from Khargone? 58 km by road - What is the population of Chenpur? 2,270 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chenpur in? Khargone district (Jhiranya sub-district), Madhya Pradesh - What is the literacy rate of Chenpur? 53.0% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/madhya-pradesh/khargone/jhiranya/chenpur/ · Updated 2026-11-03 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.