# Chhencha Village, Barwadih, Latehar (Jharkhand) – PIN Code

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Village · Barwadih, Latehar 

# Chhencha

Chhencha is a village in Barwadih sub-district of Latehar district, Jharkhand, PIN code **822126**. The 2011 Census counted **2,862 people in 622 households**, the 4th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 53.5%.

- 2,862people (2011)
- 622households
- 62.2%literacy
- 822126PIN code

## Chhencha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhencha is 822126.** Chhencha falls in Barwadih sub-district, Latehar district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code822126
- Gram panchayatChhencha
- Community development blockBarwadih
- Census village code366955

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

## How far is Chhencha from nearby towns?

- Barwadih (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Latehar (district HQ)80 km by road
- Daltonganj (nearest town)33 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 Chhencha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Chhencha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barwadih
- ○Degree college10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Daltonganj
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 6 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 Chhencha known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 45% of the 438 hectares of village land is sown, and 12 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 Chhencha

Of every 100 households in Chhencha in 2011, 0 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhencha · ■ Barwadih rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****23%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****77%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****11%**

**6%

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

**0%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****45%**

**41%

Television ****9%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****29%**

**50%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chhencha?

■ Chhencha · ■ Barwadih rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.2%**

**53.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**964

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****989**

**973

Working population ****34.4%**

**38.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.4% for men and 52.1% for women. 48% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 133 (14%) · **■** Farm labourers 101 (10%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 320 (32%) · **■** Marginal 429 (44%)

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 Barwadih

- Pokhari Kalan6,399 people
- Chhipadohar5,085 people
- Ker3,138 people
- Kuchila2,727 people
- Kechki2,661 people
- Mangra2,459 people
- Morwai Kalan2,436 people

[All 82 villages in Barwadih](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/latehar/barwadih/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhencha?822126
- How far is Chhencha from Latehar?80 km by road
- What is the population of Chhencha?2,862 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhencha in?Latehar district (Barwadih sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chhencha?62.2% (Census 2011)
