# Chunapather Village, Ramanujganj, Surguja (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Ramanujganj, Surguja 

# Chunapather

Chunapather is a village in Ramanujganj sub-district of Surguja district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497225**. The 2011 Census counted **1,198 people in 217 households**, the 54th largest of 113 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 55.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.8%.

- 1,198people (2011)
- 217households
- 55.9%literacy
- 497225PIN code

## Chunapather PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chunapather is 497225.** Chunapather falls in Ramanujganj sub-district, Surguja district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497225
- Gram panchayatChunapather
- Community development blockRamchandrapur
- Census village code431840

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

## How far is Chunapather from nearby towns?

- Ramanujganj (sub-district HQ)70 km by road
- Ambikapur (district HQ)150 km by road
- Wadrafnagar (nearest town)40 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 Chunapather?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Dindo
- ○Degree college10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Wadrafnagar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Chunapather known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 54% of the 586 hectares of village land is sown, and 13 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 Chunapather

Of every 100 households in Chunapather in 2011, 0 had electricity, 65 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chunapather · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**22%

Toilet within the home ****65%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****35%**

**27%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**12%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****48%**

**62%

Television ****2%**

**5%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****24%**

**39%

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 Chunapather?

■ Chunapather · ■ Ramanujganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****55.9%**

**57.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**966

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****852**

**951

Working population ****52.9%**

**46.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 68.3% for men and 41.3% for women. 48% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 222 (35%) · **■** Farm labourers 90 (14%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 283 (45%)

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 Ramanujganj

- Gamhariya1,251 people
- Krishnanagar1,236 people
- Purandih1,225 people
- Sundarpur1,204 people
- Banapati1,197 people
- Dhauli1,163 people
- Basera Khurd1,158 people
- Tatiather1,154 people

[All 113 villages in Ramanujganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/surguja/ramanujganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chunapather?497225
- How far is Chunapather from Ambikapur?150 km by road
- What is the population of Chunapather?1,198 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chunapather in?Surguja district (Ramanujganj sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chunapather?55.9% (Census 2011)