# Chauha Village, Masturi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Masturi, Bilaspur 

# Chauha

Chauha is a village in Masturi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491988**. The 2011 Census counted **1,365 people in 337 households**, the 84th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,365people (2011)
- 337households
- 72.9%literacy
- 491988PIN code

## Chauha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chauha is 491988.** Chauha falls in Masturi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491988
- Gram panchayatChauha
- Community development blockMasturi
- Census village code438850

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

## How far is Chauha from nearby towns?

- Masturi (sub-district HQ)9 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)26 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)26 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 Chauha?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Chauha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Masturi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pachpedi
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river 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 Chauha known for?

About 68% of the 292 hectares of village land is sown, and 194 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 Chauha

Of every 100 households in Chauha in 2011, 86 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chauha · ■ Masturi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**14%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**86%

Tap water ****2%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****35%**

**27%

Television ****31%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**22%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****29%**

**32%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Chauha?

■ Chauha · ■ Masturi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.9%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****990**

**987

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****969**

**959

Working population ****47.9%**

**45.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.4% for men and 61.3% for women. 50% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 153 (23%) · **■** Farm labourers 9 (1%) · **■** Other work 36 (6%) · **■** Marginal 456 (70%)

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 Masturi

- Entawa1,447 people
- Kosamdhi1,425 people
- Bhurkunda1,377 people
- Hindadih1,366 people
- Hardadih1,359 people
- Nawagaon1,357 people
- Jalnso1,313 people
- Amgaon1,285 people

[All 173 villages in Masturi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chauha?491988
- How far is Chauha from Bilaspur?26 km by road
- What is the population of Chauha?1,365 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chauha in?Bilaspur district (Masturi sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chauha?72.9% (Census 2011)