# Chankhula Village, Kampur, Nagaon (Assam) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/kampur/chankhula/ Village · Kampur, Nagaon # Chankhula Chankhula is a village in Kampur sub-district of Nagaon district, Assam. The 2011 Census counted **2,817 people in 589 households**, the 25th largest of 134 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.4%. - 2,817people (2011) - 589households - 64.7%literacy - 956females per 1,000 males ## Chankhula PIN code and other codes Chankhula falls in Kampur sub-district, Nagaon district, Assam. - Gram panchayatCharkula - Community development blockKathiatoli - Census village code285054 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chankhula from nearby towns? - Kampur (sub-district HQ)50 km by road - Nagaon (district HQ)50 km by road - Kampur Town (nearest town)17 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 Chankhula? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chankhula; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Public 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 - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kachuwa - ○Degree college10+ km · Kampur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Nagaon - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 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 Chankhula known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 61% of the 280 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 Chankhula Of every 100 households in Chankhula in 2011, 14 had electricity, 79 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 43 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Chankhula · ■ Kampur rural average Electricity for lighting ****14%** **24% Toilet within the home ****79%** **71% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **28% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****59%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **94% Use banking services ****18%** **29% Television ****3%** **14% Mobile phone ****43%** **37% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****24%** **28% Own their home ****97%** **97% 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 Chankhula? ■ Chankhula · ■ Kampur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%** **67.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****956** **968 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981** **957 Working population ****35.9%** **40.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 69.7% for men and 59.4% for women. 54% of men and 17% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 428 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 164 (16%) · **■** Household industry 99 (10%) · **■** Other work 182 (18%) · **■** Marginal 138 (14%) 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 Kampur - Kachua No.12,993 people - Rangalu Gaon2,969 people - Kandapara2,894 people - Kachari Gaon2,826 people - Rani Pukhuri N.C.2,607 people - Satlunga2,564 people - Niz Kampur2,510 people - Alitangani2,498 people [All 143 villages in Kampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/assam/nagaon/kampur/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chankhula from Nagaon?50 km by road - What is the population of Chankhula?2,817 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chankhula in?Nagaon district (Kampur sub-district), Assam - What is the literacy rate of Chankhula?64.7% (Census 2011)