# Anchu Village, Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Chaibasa, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Anchu

Anchu is a village in Chaibasa sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **1,307 people in 246 households**, the 26th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.0%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.8%.

- 1,307people (2011)
- 246households
- 65.0%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Anchu PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Anchu is 833201.** Anchu falls in Chaibasa sub-district, Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand.

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatDiliyamarcha
- Community development blockChaibasa
- Census village code378055

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

## How far is Anchu from nearby towns?

- Sadar Chaibasa (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Pashchimi Singhbhum (district HQ)6 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)6 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 Anchu?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Anchu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

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

The main crops are **rice, khesari and kulthi**. About 59% of the 404 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 Anchu

Of every 100 households in Anchu in 2011, 56 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Anchu · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****56%**

**74%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****41%**

**89%

Tap water ****2%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****3%**

**10%

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

**6%

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

**93%

Use banking services ****25%**

**54%

Television ****8%**

**17%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**32%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**15%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****22%**

**15%

Own their home ****100%**

**91%

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 Anchu?

■ Anchu · ■ Chaibasa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.0%**

**65.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1167**

**1041

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1065**

**976

Working population ****37.4%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 50.7% for women. 51% of men and 26% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 105 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 13 (3%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 241 (49%) · **■** Marginal 129 (26%)

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 Chaibasa

- Ganjra1,408 people
- Pancho1,407 people
- Gundipua1,398 people
- Bhuta1,372 people
- Panpara1,281 people
- Ghaghri1,263 people
- Baihatu1,247 people
- Parampancho1,219 people

[All 75 villages in Chaibasa](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/chaibasa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Anchu?833201
- How far is Anchu from Pashchimi Singhbhum?6 km by road
- What is the population of Anchu?1,307 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Anchu in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Chaibasa sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Anchu?65.0% (Census 2011)
