# Chanpi Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Chanpi

Chanpi is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,443 people in 501 households**, the 32nd largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 2,443people (2011)
- 501households
- 46.5%literacy
- 945females per 1,000 males

## Chanpi PIN code and other codes

Chanpi falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChanpi
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224136

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

## How far is Chanpi from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)24 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)24 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 Chanpi?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chanpi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dagarua
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes

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 Chanpi known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 255 hectares of village land is sown, and 53 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 Chanpi

Of every 100 households in Chanpi in 2011, 7 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 30 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chanpi · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**91%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**38%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**98%

Use banking services ****14%**

**21%

Television ****4%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****30%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**35%

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 Chanpi?

■ Chanpi · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****945**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062**

**975

Working population ****25.5%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.8% for men and 32.9% for women. 46% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 118 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 469 (75%) · **■** Household industry 4 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (4%) · **■** Marginal 9 (1%)

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 Dagarua

- Majhua2,619 people
- Biswaspur2,511 people
- Chakua2,479 people
- Mahamdia2,469 people
- Basdaha2,415 people
- Jabar2,352 people
- Daspatar2,206 people
- Chand Bhathi2,201 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chanpi from Purnia?24 km by road
- What is the population of Chanpi?2,443 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanpi in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chanpi?46.5% (Census 2011)