# Chanp Village, Hussainganj, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Hussainganj, Siwan 

# Chanp

Chanp is a village in Hussainganj sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,848 people in 1,215 households**, the 6th largest of 45 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.0%.

- 7,848people (2011)
- 1,215households
- 64.6%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Chanp PIN code and other codes

Chanp falls in Hussainganj sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatChanp
- Community development blockHussainganj
- Census village code232009

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?

- Hussainganj (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)4 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)4 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?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Ziradei
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- 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 Chanp known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 76% of the 392 hectares of village land is sown, and 225 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, 36 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chanp · ■ Hussainganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**29%

No toilet (open defecation) ****60%**

**68%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****78%**

**76%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**10%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**90%

Use banking services ****83%**

**74%

Television ****18%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**12%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chanp?

■ Chanp · ■ Hussainganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**69.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**965

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****890**

**957

Working population ****29.9%**

**24.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.5% for men and 54.8% for women. 45% of men and 15% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 273 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 169 (7%) · **■** Household industry 30 (1%) · **■** Other work 576 (25%) · **■** Marginal 1,299 (55%)

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 Hussainganj

- Gopalpur12,766 people
- Bararam8,564 people
- Khanpur Khairanti8,480 people
- Hathaura8,461 people
- Markan7,190 people
- Chhapiya Buzurg6,248 people
- Chhata6,245 people
- Habibnagar6,125 people

[All 46 villages in Hussainganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/hussainganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Chanp from Siwan?4 km by road
- What is the population of Chanp?7,848 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanp in?Siwan district (Hussainganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Chanp?64.6% (Census 2011)