# Chanar Village, Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Narharpur, Uttar Bastar Kanker 

# Chanar

Chanar is a village in Narharpur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494228**. The 2011 Census counted **1,227 people in 283 households**, the 30th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.6%.

- 1,227people (2011)
- 283households
- 67.3%literacy
- 494228PIN code

## Chanar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanar is 494228.** Chanar falls in Narharpur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494228
- Gram panchayatChanar
- Community development blockSarana
- Census village code447937

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

## How far is Chanar from nearby towns?

- Narharpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ)11 km by road
- Kanker (nearest town)11 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 Chanar?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chanar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Amoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Narharpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kanker
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand 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 Chanar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 754 hectares of village land is sown, and 2 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 Chanar

Of every 100 households in Chanar in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chanar · ■ Narharpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**77%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**84%

Tap water ****4%**

**8%

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

**12%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****86%**

**57%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**19%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chanar?

■ Chanar · ■ Narharpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.3%**

**68.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1108**

**1048

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**962

Working population ****62.1%**

**57.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 57.3% for women. 63% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 654 (86%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 42 (6%) · **■** Other work 34 (4%) · **■** Marginal 16 (2%)

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 Narharpur

- Charbhathi1,292 people
- Junwani1,267 people
- Shamtara1,241 people
- Bangabari1,240 people
- Kumhankhar1,201 people
- Lendara1,182 people
- Ghotiyawahi1,165 people
- Sainmunda1,140 people

[All 118 villages in Narharpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/uttar-bastar-kanker/narharpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanar?494228
- How far is Chanar from Kanker?11 km by road
- What is the population of Chanar?1,227 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanar in?Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Narharpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chanar?67.3% (Census 2011)
