# Kalcha Village, Jagdalpur, Bastar (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Jagdalpur, Bastar 

# Kalcha

Kalcha is a village in Jagdalpur sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494001**. The 2011 Census counted **1,552 people in 391 households**, the 21st largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 54.1%.

- 1,552people (2011)
- 391households
- 42.1%literacy
- 494001PIN code

## Kalcha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kalcha is 494001.** Kalcha falls in Jagdalpur sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494001
- Gram panchayatKalcha
- Community development blockJagdalpur
- Census village code449064

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

## How far is Kalcha from nearby towns?

- Jagdalpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)7 km by road
- Jagdalpur (nearest town)7 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 Kalcha?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Kalcha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 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
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jagdalpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Jagdalpur
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Jagdalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 8 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 Kalcha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and wheat**. About 55% of the 612 hectares of village land is sown, and 10 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 Kalcha

Of every 100 households in Kalcha in 2011, 66 had electricity, 85 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kalcha · ■ Jagdalpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****66%**

**69%

Toilet within the home ****85%**

**85%

No toilet (open defecation) ****15%**

**15%

Tap water ****17%**

**14%

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

**10%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**95%

Use banking services ****14%**

**27%

Television ****14%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****23%**

**24%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Kalcha?

■ Kalcha · ■ Jagdalpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.1%**

**54.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1138**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1007**

**969

Working population ****44.9%**

**41.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 52.4% for men and 33.4% for women. 57% of men and 34% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 89 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 47 (7%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 330 (47%) · **■** Marginal 225 (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 Jagdalpur

- Dhanpunji1,783 people
- Nangur1,673 people
- Dhurguda1,607 people
- Karanpur1,580 people
- Chokawada1,532 people
- Titirgaon1,467 people
- Sargipal1,412 people
- Parpa1,289 people

[All 116 villages in Jagdalpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/jagdalpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kalcha?494001
- How far is Kalcha from Jagdalpur?7 km by road
- What is the population of Kalcha?1,552 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kalcha in?Bastar district (Jagdalpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kalcha?42.1% (Census 2011)
