# Chhanameri Village, Digapahandi, Ganjam (Odisha) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Digapahandi, Ganjam 

# Chhanameri

Chhanameri is a village in Digapahandi sub-district of Ganjam district, Odisha, PIN code **761014**. The 2011 Census counted **4,350 people in 899 households**, the 2nd largest of 143 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 62.7%.

- 4,350people (2011)
- 899households
- 72.9%literacy
- 761014PIN code

## Chhanameri PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhanameri is 761014.** Chhanameri falls in Digapahandi sub-district, Ganjam district, Odisha.

- PIN code761014
- Gram panchayatChanameri
- Community development blockSanakhemundi
- Census village code412731

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

## How far is Chhanameri from nearby towns?

- Digapahandi (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Chatrapur (district HQ)61 km by road
- Digapahandi (nearest town)10 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 Chhanameri?

19 services counted by the Census are inside Chhanameri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Padamari
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Padamari
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Bhismagiri
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · 17 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 Chhanameri known for?

The main crops are **paddy, pulses and biri**. About 100% of the 361 hectares of village land is sown, and 35 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 Chhanameri

Of every 100 households in Chhanameri in 2011, 51 had electricity, 27 a toilet at home and 10 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chhanameri · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****51%**

**48%

Toilet within the home ****27%**

**18%

No toilet (open defecation) ****73%**

**81%

Tap water ****0%**

**20%

Drinking water within premises ****16%**

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****10%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%**

**95%

Use banking services ****48%**

**41%

Television ****33%**

**24%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****36%**

**37%

Own their home ****90%**

**93%

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 Chhanameri?

■ Chhanameri · ■ Digapahandi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**62.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933**

**999

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****735**

**926

Working population ****38.0%**

**49.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.1% for men and 61.4% for women. 50% of men and 25% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 253 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 287 (17%) · **■** Household industry 36 (2%) · **■** Other work 554 (34%) · **■** Marginal 521 (32%)

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 Digapahandi

- Bhishmagiri6,914 people
- Sidheswar4,138 people
- Banthapalli4,093 people
- Gokarnapur3,403 people
- Antei3,197 people

[All 174 villages in Digapahandi](https://wherepedia.org/india/odisha/ganjam/digapahandi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhanameri?761014
- How far is Chhanameri from Chatrapur?61 km by road
- What is the population of Chhanameri?4,350 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhanameri in?Ganjam district (Digapahandi sub-district), Odisha
- What is the literacy rate of Chhanameri?72.9% (Census 2011)
