# Chansi Village, Gurua, Gaya (Bihar) – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/chansi/ Village · Gurua, Gaya # Chansi Chansi is a village in Gurua sub-district of Gaya district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,592 people in 242 households**, the 29th largest of 170 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 59.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 63.9%. - 1,592people (2011) - 242households - 59.0%literacy - 997females per 1,000 males ## Chansi PIN code and other codes Chansi falls in Gurua sub-district, Gaya district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatPaluhara - Community development blockGurua - Census village code255568 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chansi from nearby towns? - Gurua (sub-district HQ)12 km by road - Gaya (district HQ)44 km by road - Sherghati (nearest town)8 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 Chansi? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Chansi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sherghati - ○Degree college10+ km · Sherghati - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 3 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 Chansi known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 56% of the 179 hectares of village land is sown, and 64 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 Chansi Of every 100 households in Chansi in 2011, 0 had electricity, 16 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chansi · ■ Gurua rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **4% Toilet within the home ****16%** **17% No toilet (open defecation) ****84%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****45%** **44% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%** **93% Use banking services ****28%** **44% Television ****0%** **6% Mobile phone ****42%** **49% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****49%** **31% Own their home ****100%** **99% 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 Chansi? ■ Chansi · ■ Gurua rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****59.0%** **63.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****997** **940 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1012** **961 Working population ****45.3%** **40.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 68.6% for men and 49.4% for women. 49% of men and 41% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 45 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 121 (17%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 35 (5%) · **■** Marginal 506 (70%) 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 Gurua - Taroa1,674 people - Duba1,665 people - Pachmah1,647 people - Cheni1,605 people - Pirwa1,569 people - Pawara1,560 people - Dariaura1,554 people - Nadiain1,498 people [All 182 villages in Gurua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/gaya/gurua/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Chansi from Gaya?44 km by road - What is the population of Chansi?1,592 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chansi in?Gaya district (Gurua sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Chansi?59.0% (Census 2011)