# Chhandanpur Village, Basna, Mahasamund (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/chhandanpur/ Village · Basna, Mahasamund # Chhandanpur Chhandanpur is a village in Basna sub-district of Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491111**. The 2011 Census counted **1,047 people in 229 households**, the 38th largest of 215 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.9%. - 1,047people (2011) - 229households - 67.0%literacy - 491111PIN code ## Chhandanpur PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhandanpur is 491111.** Chhandanpur falls in Basna sub-district, Mahasamund district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491111 - Gram panchayatChhandanpur - Community development blockBasna - Census village code445785 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhandanpur from nearby towns? - Basna (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Mahasamund (district HQ)84 km by road - Basna (nearest town)3 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 Chhandanpur? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Chhandanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Basna - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Basna - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Basna - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds 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 Chhandanpur known for? The main crops are **paddy, black gram and peanut**. About 89% of the 333 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Chhandanpur Of every 100 households in Chhandanpur in 2011, 93 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 34 had a mobile phone, 18 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Chhandanpur · ■ Basna rural average Electricity for lighting ****93%** **84% Toilet within the home ****29%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **86% Tap water ****61%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****13%** **6% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****87%** **97% Use banking services ****22%** **38% Television ****40%** **21% Mobile phone ****34%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****18%** **11% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **1% None of these assets ****14%** **23% Own their home ****98%** **97% 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 Chhandanpur? ■ Chhandanpur · ■ Basna rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.0%** **68.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****935** **1023 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****692** **961 Working population ****42.3%** **47.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 76.2% for men and 57.5% for women. 55% of men and 28% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 104 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 103 (23%) · **■** Other work 54 (12%) · **■** Marginal 182 (41%) 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 Basna - Khogasa1,105 people - Kewtapali1,083 people - Bhawarchuwa1,077 people - Amapali1,074 people - Gidhli1,033 people - Chhotepatani1,023 people - Thakurpali1,017 people - Kurmadih1,013 people [All 225 villages in Basna](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/mahasamund/basna/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhandanpur?491111 - How far is Chhandanpur from Mahasamund?84 km by road - What is the population of Chhandanpur?1,047 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhandanpur in?Mahasamund district (Basna sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chhandanpur?67.0% (Census 2011)