# Chichghona Village, Marwahi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/marwahi/chichghona/ Village · Marwahi, Bilaspur # Chichghona Chichghona is a village in Marwahi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495118**. The 2011 Census counted **1,135 people in 336 households**, the 48th largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 73.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 64.7%. - 1,135people (2011) - 336households - 73.2%literacy - 495118PIN code ## Chichghona PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chichghona is 495118.** Chichghona falls in Marwahi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495118 - Gram panchayatChichghona - Community development blockMarwahi - Census village code437528 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chichghona from nearby towns? - Marwahi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)184 km by road - Pendra (nearest town)41 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 Chichghona? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Chichghona; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Marwahi - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Marwahi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Marwahi - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)24 h summer · 24 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 Chichghona known for? About 40% of the 822 hectares of village land is sown, and 55 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 Chichghona Of every 100 households in Chichghona in 2011, 83 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chichghona · ■ Marwahi rural average Electricity for lighting ****83%** **82% Toilet within the home ****22%** **16% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **83% Tap water ****0%** **8% Drinking water within premises ****37%** **25% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **98% Use banking services ****16%** **48% Television ****27%** **13% Mobile phone ****19%** **12% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****27%** **30% 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 Chichghona? ■ Chichghona · ■ Marwahi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****73.2%** **64.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020** **1015 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172** **1011 Working population ****38.1%** **54.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 80.8% for men and 65.4% for women. 56% of men and 21% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 139 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 199 (46%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 55 (13%) · **■** Marginal 32 (7%) 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 Marwahi - Dongariya1,177 people - Darmohali1,174 people - Maladand1,174 people - Kodawahi1,136 people - Kargikalan1,129 people - Nagawahi1,126 people - Chanadongri1,109 people - Bandhauri1,087 people [All 86 villages in Marwahi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/marwahi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chichghona?495118 - How far is Chichghona from Bilaspur?184 km by road - What is the population of Chichghona?1,135 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chichghona in?Bilaspur district (Marwahi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chichghona?73.2% (Census 2011)