Village · Nautanwa, Mahrajganj
# Chainpur

Chainpur is a village in Nautanwa sub-district of Mahrajganj district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted 842 people in 146 households, the 209th largest of 263 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 59.2%.
- 842 people (2011)
- 146 households
- 62.7% literacy
- 909 females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chainpur

Of every 100 households in Chainpur in 2011, 26 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chainpur · ■ Nautanwa rural average
- Electricity for lighting 26% 20%
- Toilet within the home 5% 12%
- No toilet (open defecation) 95% 87%
- Tap water 1% 46%
- Drinking water within premises 40% 40%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 5% 3%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 95% 96%
- Use banking services 86% 79%
- Television 22% 16%
- Mobile phone 64% 66%
- Computer with internet 1% 1%
- Two-wheeler 4% 11%
- Car / jeep / van 2% 2%
- None of these assets 12% 7%
- Own their home 99% 98%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chainpur?

■ Chainpur · ■ Nautanwa rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 62.7% 59.2%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 909 935
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 866 939
- Working population 36.2% 37.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.2% for men and 47.0% for women. 50% of men and 21% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 105 (34%) · ■ Farm labourers 18 (6%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 25 (8%) · ■ Marginal 156 (51%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Nautanwa
- Koluha Urf Sihorva 889 people
- Araji Mahuva 880 people
- Gangapur 876 people
- Sagarhava 857 people
- Parsa Dayaram 826 people
- Banvatari 815 people
- Banrasiya Kala 802 people
- Luthhahva 784 people

All 266 villages in Nautanwa

## Other places named Chainpur
- Chainpur · Sub-district, Palamu · 226,550 people
- Chainpur · Sub-district, Kaimur · 187,692 people
- Chainpur · Sub-district, Gumla · 56,591 people
- Chainpur · Village, Chainpur, Kaimur · 11,306 people
- Chain Pur · Town, Palamu · 8,188 people
- Chainpur · Village, Chainpur, Gumla · 6,507 people

## Quick answers
- What is the population of Chainpur? 842 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chainpur in? Mahrajganj district (Nautanwa sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Chainpur? 62.7% (Census 2011)

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