# Chanipur Village, Kalakote, Rajouri (Jammu and Kashmir)

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Village · Kalakote, Rajouri 

# Chanipur

Chanipur is a village in Kalakote sub-district of Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir, PIN code **185202**. The 2011 Census counted **774 people in 173 households**, the 29th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.1%.

- 774people (2011)
- 173households
- 85.5%literacy
- 185202PIN code

## Chanipur PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chanipur is 185202.** Chanipur falls in Kalakote sub-district, Rajouri district, Jammu and Kashmir.

- PIN code185202
- Gram panchayatKalakote
- Community development blockKalakote
- Census village code001512

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

## How far is Chanipur from nearby towns?

- Kalakote (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Rajouri (district HQ)30 km by road
- Sunderbani (nearest town)36 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 Chanipur?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chanipur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Degree college10+ km · Rajouri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Rajouri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 8 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 Chanipur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maiza and wheat**. About 11% of the 134 hectares of village land is sown.

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

## Homes and amenities in Chanipur

Of every 100 households in Chanipur in 2011, 96 had electricity, 45 a toilet at home and 38 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 11 a car.

■ Chanipur · ■ Kalakote rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****45%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****55%**

**96%

Tap water ****76%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****44%**

**6%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****38%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****62%**

**94%

Use banking services ****90%**

**67%

Television ****59%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****86%**

**44%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**3%

Car / jeep / van ****11%**

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**42%

Own their home ****67%**

**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 Chanipur?

■ Chanipur · ■ Kalakote rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.5%**

**59.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****921**

**919

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**866

Working population ****54.9%**

**53.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.8% for men and 79.8% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 160 (38%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 104 (24%) · **■** Marginal 158 (37%)

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 Kalakote

- Som849 people
- Garan Bala797 people
- Sarotah790 people
- Malhorin785 people
- Panjah756 people
- Punjnara721 people
- Anand694 people
- Barmandal694 people

[All 69 villages in Kalakote](https://wherepedia.org/india/jammu-and-kashmir/rajouri/kalakote/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chanipur?185202
- How far is Chanipur from Rajouri?30 km by road
- What is the population of Chanipur?774 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanipur in?Rajouri district (Kalakote sub-district), Jammu and Kashmir
- What is the literacy rate of Chanipur?85.5% (Census 2011)