# Chhanta Village, Abhanpur, Raipur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Abhanpur, Raipur 

# Chhanta

Chhanta is a village in Abhanpur sub-district of Raipur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494776**. The 2011 Census counted **1,356 people in 270 households**, the 70th largest of 105 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 75.3%.

- 1,356people (2011)
- 270households
- 77.6%literacy
- 494776PIN code

## Chhanta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhanta is 494776.** Chhanta falls in Abhanpur sub-district, Raipur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494776
- Gram panchayatChanta
- Community development blockAbhanpur
- Census village code444687

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

## How far is Chhanta from nearby towns?

- Abhanpur (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Raipur (district HQ)45 km by road
- Gobra Nawapara (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 Chhanta?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chhanta; 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
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Nawapara
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Nawapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Raipur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chhanta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 388 hectares of village land is sown, and 409 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 Chhanta

Of every 100 households in Chhanta in 2011, 99 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 37 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhanta · ■ Abhanpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**91%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**85%

Tap water ****0%**

**12%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**12%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**96%

Use banking services ****42%**

**56%

Television ****50%**

**43%

Mobile phone ****37%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****17%**

**18%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****12%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**94%

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 Chhanta?

■ Chhanta · ■ Abhanpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.6%**

**75.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1042**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****981**

**994

Working population ****51.5%**

**46.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.2% for men and 70.5% for women. 59% of men and 44% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 212 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 178 (26%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 96 (14%) · **■** Marginal 211 (30%)

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 Abhanpur

- Singar Bhatha1,487 people
- Lamkeni1,479 people
- Amner1,469 people
- Khanduwa1,384 people
- Umar Poti1,327 people
- Bhothidih1,287 people
- Bhurka1,286 people
- Gotiyardih1,249 people

[All 105 villages in Abhanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/raipur/abhanpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhanta?494776
- How far is Chhanta from Raipur?45 km by road
- What is the population of Chhanta?1,356 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhanta in?Raipur district (Abhanpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhanta?77.6% (Census 2011)
