# Kenar Kalan Village, Chenari, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chenari, Rohtas 

# Kenar Kalan

Kenar Kalan is a village in Chenari sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,404 people in 622 households**, the 6th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%.

- 3,404people (2011)
- 622households
- 69.0%literacy
- 935females per 1,000 males

## Kenar Kalan PIN code and other codes

Kenar Kalan falls in Chenari sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKenarkala
- Community development blockChenari
- Census village code251892

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

## How far is Kenar Kalan from nearby towns?

- Chenari (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)27 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)27 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 Kenar Kalan?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kenar Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Saraiya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Hatta
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Kenar Kalan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. Products made here include rice mills. About 91% of the 316 hectares of village land is sown, and 280 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 Kenar Kalan

Of every 100 households in Kenar Kalan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kenar Kalan · ■ Chenari rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**15%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**84%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****65%**

**54%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%**

**97%

Use banking services ****66%**

**46%

Television ****5%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****59%**

**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 Kenar Kalan?

■ Kenar Kalan · ■ Chenari rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.0%**

**69.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****985**

**932

Working population ****31.3%**

**34.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.5% for men and 55.4% for women. 44% of men and 18% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 208 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 561 (53%) · **■** Household industry 10 (1%) · **■** Other work 24 (2%) · **■** Marginal 264 (25%)

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 Chenari

- Malahipur5,382 people
- Pewandi5,366 people
- Ugahni3,829 people
- Sado Khar3,409 people
- Hata3,072 people
- Phulwaria2,811 people
- Dewadihi2,489 people
- Khurnu Kalan2,379 people

[All 153 villages in Chenari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/chenari/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kenar Kalan from Sasaram?27 km by road
- What is the population of Kenar Kalan?3,404 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kenar Kalan in?Rohtas district (Chenari sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kenar Kalan?69.0% (Census 2011)
