# Chengjur Village, Patharkandi, Karimganj (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/chengjur/ Village · Patharkandi, Karimganj # Chengjur Chengjur is a village in Patharkandi sub-district of Karimganj district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,808 people in 591 households**, the 19th largest of 199 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 2,808people (2011) - 591households - 82.0%literacy - 976females per 1,000 males ## Chengjur PIN code and other codes Chengjur falls in Patharkandi sub-district, Karimganj district, Assam. - Gram panchayatKabaribond - Community development blockPatharkandi - Census village code300473 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chengjur from nearby towns? - Karimganj (district HQ)42 km by road - Karimganj (nearest town)42 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 Chengjur? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chengjur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public bus serviceIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Patharkandi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Patharkandi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Karimganj - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking watertreated tap water, untreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Chengjur known for? The main crops are **paddy, betel nut and coconut**. About 61% of the 293 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 Chengjur Of every 100 households in Chengjur in 2011, 54 had electricity, 96 a toilet at home and 12 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Chengjur · ■ Patharkandi rural average Electricity for lighting ****54%** **23% Toilet within the home ****96%** **75% No toilet (open defecation) ****1%** **22% Tap water ****16%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****2%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****12%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **95% Use banking services ****57%** **39% Television ****20%** **12% Mobile phone ****49%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****7%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **1% None of these assets ****28%** **48% Own their home ****100%** **95% 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 Chengjur? ■ Chengjur · ■ Patharkandi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%** **73.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****976** **955 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****982** **969 Working population ****36.3%** **34.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 88.6% for men and 75.3% for women. 50% of men and 22% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 193 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (9%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 402 (39%) · **■** Marginal 316 (31%) 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 Patharkandi - Hatirgool3,111 people - Zerjheri3,034 people - Maraura3,001 people - Marugaon2,868 people - Purbogool2,797 people - Baithakhal T.E.2,755 people - Trimti T.E.2,707 people - Lakshipur2,685 people [All 206 villages in Patharkandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/karimganj/patharkandi/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chengjur from Karimganj?42 km by road - What is the population of Chengjur?2,808 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chengjur in?Karimganj district (Patharkandi sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Chengjur?82.0% (Census 2011)