# Chopan Village, Bhaiyathan, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bhaiyathan, Surguja 

# Chopan

Chopan is a village in Bhaiyathan sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497231**. The 2011 Census counted **516 people in 142 households**, the 78th largest of 90 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.7%.

- 516people (2011)
- 142households
- 70.7%literacy
- 497231PIN code

## Chopan PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chopan is 497231.** Chopan falls in Bhaiyathan sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497231
- Gram panchayatChopan
- Community development blockBhaiyathan
- Census village code432754

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

## How far is Chopan from nearby towns?

- Bhaiyathan (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)55 km by road
- Surajpur (nearest town)15 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 Chopan?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chopan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barandei
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhaiyathan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Ambikapur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 12 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 Chopan known for?

About 59% of the 124 hectares of village land is sown, and 8 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 Chopan

Of every 100 households in Chopan in 2011, 65 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 10 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chopan · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****65%**

**60%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**92%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**19%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****31%**

**64%

Television ****9%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****10%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****46%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chopan?

■ Chopan · ■ Bhaiyathan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.7%**

**61.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1048**

**983

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1111**

**958

Working population ****51.2%**

**51.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.0% for men and 60.7% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 5 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (5%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 14 (5%) · **■** Marginal 230 (87%)

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 Bhaiyathan

- Narkalo596 people
- Chainpur581 people
- Jamdi535 people
- Govindgarh529 people
- Bisahi511 people
- Koilari509 people
- Taiya459 people
- Khutarapara428 people

[All 90 villages in Bhaiyathan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/bhaiyathan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chopan?497231
- How far is Chopan from Ambikapur?55 km by road
- What is the population of Chopan?516 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chopan in?Surguja district (Bhaiyathan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chopan?70.7% (Census 2011)