# Chandipur Village, Katigora, Cachar (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/chandipur/ Village · Katigora, Cachar # Chandipur Chandipur is a village in Katigora sub-district of Cachar district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **1,441 people in 316 households**, the 83rd largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 79.5%. - 1,441people (2011) - 316households - 87.1%literacy - 916females per 1,000 males ## Chandipur PIN code and other codes Chandipur falls in Katigora sub-district, Cachar district, Assam. - Gram panchayatPaikon Digorkhal G.P - Community development blockKalain - Census village code299020 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandipur from nearby towns? - Katigora (sub-district HQ)350 km by road - Silchar (district HQ)50 km by road - Badarpur (nearest town)22 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What facilities are there in Chandipur? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chandipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kolain - ○Degree college5–10 km · Kolain - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Silchar - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, covered wells, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 9 h winter Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Chandipur known for? About 28% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chandipur Of every 100 households in Chandipur in 2011, 34 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chandipur · ■ Katigora rural average Electricity for lighting ****34%** **27% Toilet within the home ****96%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****2%** **12% Tap water ****17%** **39% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **10% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **7% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **92% Use banking services ****26%** **39% Television ****9%** **13% Mobile phone ****53%** **41% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****40%** **44% Own their home ****97%** **93% Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What is the population of Chandipur? ■ Chandipur · ■ Katigora rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****87.1%** **79.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****916** **942 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****874** **943 Working population ****28.7%** **31.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 90.1% for men and 83.9% for women. 52% of men and 3% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 184 (44%) · **■** Farm labourers 28 (7%) · **■** Other work 195 (47%) · **■** Marginal 7 (2%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Other villages of similar size in Katigora - Hari Nagar Pt I1,517 people - Saraspur1,508 people - Rangar Pt I1,499 people - Chandi Nagar Pt I1,468 people - Sewti Pt IV1,439 people - Natanpur1,438 people - Burunga Pt II1,422 people - Digabar Grant1,412 people [All 221 villages in Katigora](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/cachar/katigora/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chandipur from Silchar?50 km by road - What is the population of Chandipur?1,441 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandipur in?Cachar district (Katigora sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Chandipur?87.1% (Census 2011)