# Chanp Village, Akorhi Gola, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Akorhi Gola, Rohtas 

# Chanp

Chanp is a village in Akorhi Gola sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,413 people in 223 households**, the 31st largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.3%.

- 1,413people (2011)
- 223households
- 85.5%literacy
- 949females per 1,000 males

## Chanp PIN code and other codes

Chanp falls in Akorhi Gola sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhagha Khoh, Pakaria
- Community development blockAkorhi Gola
- Census village code252501

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

## How far is Chanp from nearby towns?

- Akorhi Gola (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)35 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)22 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 Chanp?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chanp; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Dalmiya Nagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Chanp known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 94% of the 172 hectares of village land is sown, and 162 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 Chanp

Of every 100 households in Chanp in 2011, 3 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 57 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Chanp · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average

Electricity for lighting ****3%**

**24%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**79%

Tap water ****15%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****81%**

**82%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**92%

Use banking services ****40%**

**60%

Television ****12%**

**21%

Mobile phone ****57%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

Own their home ****92%**

**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 Chanp?

■ Chanp · ■ Akorhi Gola rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**72.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****949**

**918

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1017**

**932

Working population ****41.7%**

**32.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.6% for men and 78.9% for women. 47% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 180 (31%) · **■** Other work 63 (11%) · **■** Marginal 256 (43%)

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 Akorhi Gola

- Karkatpur1,511 people
- Isra1,495 people
- Piarepur1,444 people
- Bandhpa1,442 people
- Mahuari1,389 people
- Kusmhara1,355 people
- Sarawan1,316 people
- Bagen1,306 people

[All 56 villages in Akorhi Gola](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/akorhi-gola/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chanp from Sasaram?35 km by road
- What is the population of Chanp?1,413 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanp in?Rohtas district (Akorhi Gola sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chanp?85.5% (Census 2011)