# Chandannagar Village, Premnagar, Surguja (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/premnagar/chandannagar/ Village · Premnagar, Surguja # Chandannagar Chandannagar is a village in Premnagar sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,916 people in 711 households**, the 3rd largest of 46 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.4%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 56.0%. - 2,916people (2011) - 711households - 54.4%literacy - 497116PIN code ## Chandannagar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chandannagar is 497116.** Chandannagar falls in Premnagar sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code497116 - Gram panchayatChandannagar - Community development blockPremnagar - Census village code432907 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chandannagar from nearby towns? - Premnagar (sub-district HQ)6 km by road - Ambikapur (district HQ)100 km by road - Premnagar (nearest town)6 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 Chandannagar? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Chandannagar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 6 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Premnagar - ○Degree college10+ km · Ambikapur - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Premnagar - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)6 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 Chandannagar known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 57% of the 1,074 hectares of village land is sown, and 23 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 Chandannagar Of every 100 households in Chandannagar in 2011, 16 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chandannagar · ■ Premnagar rural average Electricity for lighting ****16%** **29% Toilet within the home ****1%** **6% No toilet (open defecation) ****99%** **94% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****6%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **100% Use banking services ****57%** **72% Television ****3%** **5% Mobile phone ****8%** **14% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****4%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****37%** **34% Own their home ****98%** **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 Chandannagar? ■ Chandannagar · ■ Premnagar rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.4%** **56.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****968** **991 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****855** **957 Working population ****58.3%** **55.2% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.5% for men and 44.2% for women. 57% of men and 59% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 601 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 184 (11%) · **■** Household industry 18 (1%) · **■** Other work 55 (3%) · **■** Marginal 843 (50%) 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 Premnagar - Nawapara Kalan4,700 people - Salka3,007 people - Parwatipur2,410 people - Umeshwarpur2,279 people - Durgapur2,202 people - Kedarpur2,070 people [All 46 villages in Premnagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/premnagar/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chandannagar?497116 - How far is Chandannagar from Ambikapur?100 km by road - What is the population of Chandannagar?2,916 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chandannagar in?Surguja district (Premnagar sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chandannagar?54.4% (Census 2011)