# Chandangaria Village, Shikaripara, Dumka (Jharkhand)

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Village · Shikaripara, Dumka 

# Chandangaria

Chandangaria is a village in Shikaripara sub-district of Dumka district, Jharkhand, PIN code **816103**. The 2011 Census counted **1,240 people in 252 households**, the 15th largest of 242 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 39.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 57.1%.

- 1,240people (2011)
- 252households
- 39.2%literacy
- 816103PIN code

## Chandangaria PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chandangaria is 816103.** Chandangaria falls in Shikaripara sub-district, Dumka district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code816103
- Gram panchayatShaharpur
- Community development blockShikaripara
- Census village code371026

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

## How far is Chandangaria from nearby towns?

- Shikaripara (sub-district HQ)30 km by road
- Dumka (district HQ)58 km by road
- Dumka (nearest town)58 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 Chandangaria?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Shikaripara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dumka
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ 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 Chandangaria known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 28% of the 350 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 Chandangaria

Of every 100 households in Chandangaria in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chandangaria · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**93%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**5%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****7%**

**24%

Television ****1%**

**7%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**31%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

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 Chandangaria?

■ Chandangaria · ■ Shikaripara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****39.2%**

**57.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****994**

**1000

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****866**

**968

Working population ****52.5%**

**43.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 48.9% for men and 29.7% for women. 54% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 100 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 73 (11%) · **■** Household industry 7 (1%) · **■** Other work 9 (1%) · **■** Marginal 462 (71%)

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 Shikaripara

- Jhunki1,462 people
- Dhebadi1,440 people
- Kajladah1,314 people
- Sibtala1,253 people
- Asna1,222 people
- Benagaria1,198 people
- Muraam1,186 people
- Rajbandh1,184 people

[All 261 villages in Shikaripara](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/dumka/shikaripara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chandangaria?816103
- How far is Chandangaria from Dumka?58 km by road
- What is the population of Chandangaria?1,240 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chandangaria in?Dumka district (Shikaripara sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chandangaria?39.2% (Census 2011)