# Chanakpur Village, Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar (Uttarakhand)

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Village · Bajpur, Udham Singh Nagar 

# Chanakpur

Chanakpur is a village in Bajpur sub-district of Udham Singh Nagar district, Uttarakhand. The 2011 Census counted **1,486 people in 243 households**, the 28th largest of 122 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.5%.

- 1,486people (2011)
- 243households
- 58.4%literacy
- 895females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Chanakpur

Of every 100 households in Chanakpur in 2011, 43 had electricity, 33 a toilet at home and 9 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 33 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Chanakpur · ■ Bajpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****43%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****33%**

**52%

No toilet (open defecation) ****67%**

**48%

Tap water ****99%**

**39%

Drinking water within premises ****86%**

**75%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****9%**

**18%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****89%**

**80%

Use banking services ****62%**

**67%

Television ****55%**

**56%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**69%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**2%

Two-wheeler ****33%**

**27%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**6%

None of these assets ****3%**

**10%

Own their home ****95%**

**92%

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 Chanakpur?

■ Chanakpur · ■ Bajpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.4%**

**64.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****895**

**923

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****958**

**918

Working population ****30.4%**

**33.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 70.8% for men and 44.2% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 242 (54%) · **■** Household industry 3 (1%) · **■** Other work 38 (8%) · **■** Marginal 114 (25%)

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 Bajpur

- Ramjiwanpur1,581 people
- Keshowala1,569 people
- Tanda Azam1,520 people
- Maholi Jangal1,508 people
- Dhansara1,466 people
- Banskhera1,452 people
- Jogipura1,433 people
- Sakadi1,428 people

[All 125 villages in Bajpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttarakhand/udham-singh-nagar/bajpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Chanakpur?1,486 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chanakpur in?Udham Singh Nagar district (Bajpur sub-district), Uttarakhand
- What is the literacy rate of Chanakpur?58.4% (Census 2011)