# Pradhancherra Village, Keskal, Bastar (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Keskal, Bastar 

# Pradhancherra

Pradhancherra is a village in Keskal sub-district of Bastar district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494331**. The 2011 Census counted **444 people in 108 households**, the 54th largest of 101 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 58.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 58.3%.

- 444people (2011)
- 108households
- 58.7%literacy
- 494331PIN code

## Pradhancherra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Pradhancherra is 494331.** Pradhancherra falls in Keskal sub-district, Bastar district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494331
- Gram panchayatPradhancherra
- Community development blockKeshkal
- Census village code448588

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

## How far is Pradhancherra from nearby towns?

- Keskal (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Jagdalpur (district HQ)139 km by road
- Keskal (nearest town)9 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 Pradhancherra?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Pradhancherra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Adega
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Keskal
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Keskal
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Pradhancherra known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and black gram**. About 34% of the 300 hectares of village land is sown, and 5 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 Pradhancherra

Of every 100 households in Pradhancherra in 2011, 52 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Pradhancherra · ■ Keskal rural average

Electricity for lighting ****52%**

**40%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**95%

Tap water ****0%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**99%

Use banking services ****53%**

**37%

Television ****13%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**7%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****22%**

**26%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Pradhancherra?

■ Pradhancherra · ■ Keskal rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****58.7%**

**58.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1187**

**1039

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1261**

**1009

Working population ****56.1%**

**61.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 67.2% for men and 51.4% for women. 58% of men and 54% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 38 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 9 (4%) · **■** Marginal 197 (79%)

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 Keskal

- Harwakodo478 people
- Narwa476 people
- Bayalpur461 people
- Adanbeda446 people
- Kawagaon443 people
- Padde439 people
- Buikijuganar416 people
- Uparmurvend411 people

[All 101 villages in Keskal](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bastar/keskal/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Pradhancherra?494331
- How far is Pradhancherra from Jagdalpur?139 km by road
- What is the population of Pradhancherra?444 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Pradhancherra in?Bastar district (Keskal sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Pradhancherra?58.7% (Census 2011)