# Surangi Village, Chanan, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chanan, Banka 

# Surangi

Surangi is a village in Chanan sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **419 people in 59 households**, the 133rd largest of 269 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.8%.

- 419people (2011)
- 59households
- 62.9%literacy
- 967females per 1,000 males

## Surangi PIN code and other codes

Surangi falls in Chanan sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKusumjori
- Community development blockChanan
- Census village code241807

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Surangi from nearby towns?

- Chanan (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)50 km by road
- Deoghar (nearest town)30 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 Surangi?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Surangi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Medha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Banka
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river

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 Surangi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 75% of the 164 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Surangi

Of every 100 households in Surangi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 90 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Surangi · ■ Chanan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****97%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****81%**

**41%

Television ****0%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****90%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**30%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Surangi?

■ Surangi · ■ Chanan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**46.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****967**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1026**

**967

Working population ****52.7%**

**38.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 38.6% for women. 53% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 48 (22%) · **■** Other work 6 (3%) · **■** Marginal 167 (76%)

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 Chanan

- Tola Paisarha433 people
- Tola Jaro Pahri430 people
- Tola Dumardiha427 people
- Lila Baran425 people
- Tola Garbhudih414 people
- Tola Galgala411 people
- Tola Murphurwa409 people
- Tola Muskrawa407 people

[All 333 villages in Chanan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/chanan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Surangi from Banka?50 km by road
- What is the population of Surangi?419 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Surangi in?Banka district (Chanan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Surangi?62.9% (Census 2011)