# Karhi Kachhar Village, Kota, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Kota, Bilaspur 

# Karhi Kachhar

Karhi Kachhar is a village in Kota sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495116**. The 2011 Census counted **2,197 people in 532 households**, the 16th largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.7%.

- 2,197people (2011)
- 532households
- 63.0%literacy
- 495116PIN code

## Karhi Kachhar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Karhi Kachhar is 495116.** Karhi Kachhar falls in Kota sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495116
- Gram panchayatKarhi Kachhar
- Community development blockKota
- Census village code437971

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

## How far is Karhi Kachhar from nearby towns?

- Kota (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)54 km by road
- Kota (nearest town)19 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 Karhi Kachhar?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Karhi Kachhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Belghna
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)15 h summer · — 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 Karhi Kachhar known for?

The main crops are **paddy and maize**. About 14% of the 1,133 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Karhi Kachhar

Of every 100 households in Karhi Kachhar in 2011, 89 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Karhi Kachhar · ■ Kota rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**13%

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

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****34%**

**39%

Television ****6%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**15%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**5%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****76%**

**43%

Own their home ****96%**

**96%

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 Karhi Kachhar?

■ Karhi Kachhar · ■ Kota rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.0%**

**66.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1030**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1158**

**979

Working population ****51.5%**

**51.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 77.3% for men and 48.7% for women. 55% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 88 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 89 (8%) · **■** Household industry 49 (4%) · **■** Other work 137 (12%) · **■** Marginal 769 (68%)

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 Kota

- Karwa2,423 people
- Pipartarai2,369 people
- Sis2,335 people
- Konchara2,284 people
- Mohda2,174 people
- Karra2,172 people
- Nawagaon2,129 people
- Changori2,105 people

[All 162 villages in Kota](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/kota/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Karhi Kachhar?495116
- How far is Karhi Kachhar from Bilaspur?54 km by road
- What is the population of Karhi Kachhar?2,197 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Karhi Kachhar in?Bilaspur district (Kota sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Karhi Kachhar?63.0% (Census 2011)
