# Okhar Village, Masturi, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/okhar/ Village · Masturi, Bilaspur # Okhar Okhar is a village in Masturi sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495551**. The 2011 Census counted **3,292 people in 827 households**, the 19th largest of 171 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%. - 3,292people (2011) - 827households - 56.8%literacy - 495551PIN code ## Okhar PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Okhar is 495551.** Okhar falls in Masturi sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495551 - Gram panchayatOkhar - Community development blockMasturi - Census village code438888 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Okhar from nearby towns? - Masturi (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)45 km by road - Bilaspur (nearest town)45 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 Okhar? 24 services counted by the Census are inside Okhar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●DispensaryIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Sub post officeIn village - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Pachpedi - ○ITI / vocational schoolunder 5 km · Pachpedi - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes 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 Okhar known for? About 67% of the 987 hectares of village land is sown, and 656 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 Okhar Of every 100 households in Okhar in 2011, 77 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Okhar · ■ Masturi rural average Electricity for lighting ****77%** **85% Toilet within the home ****3%** **14% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **86% Tap water ****29%** **11% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****16%** **27% Television ****13%** **26% Mobile phone ****22%** **22% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****3%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****39%** **32% Own their home ****97%** **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 Okhar? ■ Okhar · ■ Masturi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****56.8%** **68.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1089** **987 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1209** **959 Working population ****42.4%** **45.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.0% for men and 42.6% for women. 48% of men and 37% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 417 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 480 (34%) · **■** Household industry 4 (0%) · **■** Other work 64 (5%) · **■** Marginal 432 (31%) 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 - Kaudiya3,378 people - Risda3,342 people - Parsadabed3,339 people - Janji3,308 people - Nargoda3,204 people - Sonsari3,190 people - Lawar3,167 people - Sonthi2,955 people [All 173 villages in Masturi](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/masturi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Okhar?495551 - How far is Okhar from Bilaspur?45 km by road - What is the population of Okhar?3,292 (Census 2011) - Which district is Okhar in?Bilaspur district (Masturi sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Okhar?56.8% (Census 2011)