Village · Pakhanjur, Uttar Bastar Kanker
# Chandanpur

Chandanpur is a village in Pakhanjur sub-district of Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 494010. The 2011 Census counted 990 people in 189 households, the 38th largest of 299 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.9%.
- 990 people (2011)
- 189 households
- 82.4% literacy
- 494010 PIN code

## Chandanpur PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chandanpur is 494010. Chandanpur falls in Pakhanjur sub-district, Uttar Bastar Kanker district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 494010
- Gram panchayat Chandanpur
- Community development block Koyalibeda
- Census village code 448277

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chandanpur from nearby towns?
- Pakhanjur (sub-district HQ) 18 km by road
- Kanker (district HQ) 147 km by road
- Pakhanjur (nearest town) 18 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chandanpur?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Chandanpur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 1 govt
- ● Middle school In village · 1 govt
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school 10+ km · Pakhanjur
- ○ Degree college 10+ km · Pakhanjur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Pakhanjur
- ○ Primary health centre 10+ km
- ○ Dispensary 10+ km
- ○ Post office 10+ km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM 10+ km
- ○ Commercial bank 10+ km
- ○ Mandi / regular market 10+ km
- ○ Public library 10+ km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 18 h summer · 18 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chandanpur known for?

About 39% of the 394 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chandanpur

Of every 100 households in Chandanpur in 2011, 77 had electricity, 41 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 21 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chandanpur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average
- Electricity for lighting 77% 58%
- Toilet within the home 41% 21%
- No toilet (open defecation) 59% 78%
- Tap water 0% 6%
- Drinking water within premises 4% 6%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 0%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 100% 99%
- Use banking services 69% 42%
- Television 53% 24%
- Mobile phone 11% 14%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 21% 12%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 1%
- None of these assets 6% 17%
- Own their home 99% 97%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chandanpur?

■ Chandanpur · ■ Pakhanjur rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 82.4% 66.9%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 861 947
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 778 981
- Working population 29.5% 45.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 91.8% for men and 71.6% for women. 50% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 274 (94%) · ■ Farm labourers 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 13 (4%) · ■ Marginal 4 (1%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Pakhanjur
- Satyanand Nagar 1,026 people
- Badejhar Katta 1,018 people
- Vanshri 1,014 people
- Hariharpur 1,008 people
- Ravindra Nagar 987 people
- Vikaspalli 984 people
- Satya Nagar 940 people
- Vidhya Nagar 940 people

All 301 villages in Pakhanjur

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chandanpur? 494010
- How far is Chandanpur from Kanker? 147 km by road
- What is the population of Chandanpur? 990 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandanpur in? Uttar Bastar Kanker district (Pakhanjur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chandanpur? 82.4% (Census 2011)

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