Village · Chenga, Barpeta
# Chanartari

Chanartari is a village in Chenga sub-district of Barpeta district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted 2,305 people in 423 households, the 22nd largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 51.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 52.4%.
- 2,305 people (2011)
- 423 households
- 51.4% literacy
- 945 females per 1,000 males

## Chanartari PIN code and other codes

Chanartari falls in Chenga sub-district, Barpeta district, Assam.
- Gram panchayat Chenga Musalman
- Community development block Chenga
- Census village code 282995

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chanartari from nearby towns?
- Barpeta (district HQ) 27 km by road
- Barpeta (nearest town) 27 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chanartari?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Chanartari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 3 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 2 govt
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Public bus service In village
- ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Mandi / regular market In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 5–10 km · Chenga
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Nagaon
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Barpeta
- ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km
- ○ Allopathic hospital 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 5–10 km
- ○ Post office 5–10 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 20 h summer · 22 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chanartari known for?

The main crops are rice, jute and potato. About 82% of the 182 hectares of village land is sown.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chanartari

Of every 100 households in Chanartari in 2011, 3 had electricity, 98 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 39 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanartari · ■ Chenga rural average
- Electricity for lighting 3% 10%
- Toilet within the home 98% 54%
- No toilet (open defecation) 1% 44%
- Tap water 2% 0%
- Drinking water within premises 68% 53%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 5%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 94% 92%
- Use banking services 20% 20%
- Television 3% 6%
- Mobile phone 39% 24%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 4%
- Car / jeep / van 0% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 49%
- Own their home 100% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chanartari?

■ Chanartari · ■ Chenga rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 51.4% 52.4%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 945 951
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 926 962
- Working population 27.0% 35.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 56.6% for men and 45.8% for women. 47% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 437 (70%) · ■ Farm labourers 54 (9%) · ■ Household industry 5 (1%) · ■ Other work 61 (10%) · ■ Marginal 66 (11%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Chenga
- Dakhin Godhani N.C. 2,600 people
- Chata Gaon 2,533 people
- Mairadia N.C. 2,508 people
- Kakdhowa 2,501 people
- Gelabil 2,239 people
- Aduripara N.C. 2,207 people
- Pampara N.C. 1,986 people
- Mahsara 1,783 people

All 71 villages in Chenga

## Quick answers
- How far is Chanartari from Barpeta? 27 km by road
- What is the population of Chanartari? 2,305 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanartari in? Barpeta district (Chenga sub-district), Assam
- What is the literacy rate of Chanartari? 51.4% (Census 2011)

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