# Sanchiru Village, Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum (Jharkhand)

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Village · Khuntpani, Pashchimi Singhbhum 

# Sanchiru

Sanchiru is a village in Khuntpani sub-district of Pashchimi Singhbhum district, Jharkhand, PIN code **833201**. The 2011 Census counted **405 people in 87 households**, the 87th largest of 115 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 55.3%.

- 405people (2011)
- 87households
- 62.4%literacy
- 833201PIN code

## Sanchiru PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code833201
- Gram panchayatBara Chiru
- Community development blockKhuntpani
- Census village code377524

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

## How far is Sanchiru from nearby towns?

- Khuntpani (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Chaibasa (district HQ)8 km by road
- Chaibasa (nearest town)14 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 Sanchiru?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Degree college10+ km · Jamshedpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chaibasa
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 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 Sanchiru known for?

The main crops are **rice**. About 26% of the 121 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 Sanchiru

Of every 100 households in Sanchiru in 2011, 69 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Sanchiru · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Electricity for lighting ****69%**

**29%

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

**3%

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

**97%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**100%

Use banking services ****56%**

**31%

Television ****10%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****16%**

**21%

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 Sanchiru?

■ Sanchiru · ■ Khuntpani rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.4%**

**55.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1025**

**1022

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****705**

**978

Working population ****31.1%**

**43.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 54.0% for women. 46% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (46%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (4%) · **■** Other work 43 (34%) · **■** Marginal 20 (16%)

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 Khuntpani

- Basahatu436 people
- Kitahatu433 people
- Garahatu424 people
- Sonorokuti412 people
- Bara Bankau400 people
- Murhatu381 people
- Bandarangroi366 people
- Singijari355 people

[All 116 villages in Khuntpani](https://wherepedia.org/india/jharkhand/pashchimi-singhbhum/khuntpani/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sanchiru?833201
- How far is Sanchiru from Chaibasa?8 km by road
- What is the population of Sanchiru?405 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sanchiru in?Pashchimi Singhbhum district (Khuntpani sub-district), Jharkhand
- What is the literacy rate of Sanchiru?62.4% (Census 2011)