# Puchheli Village, Pathariya, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Pathariya, Bilaspur 

# Puchheli

Puchheli is a village in Pathariya sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494776**. The 2011 Census counted **1,414 people in 253 households**, the 36th largest of 151 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 57.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.2%.

- 1,414people (2011)
- 253households
- 57.4%literacy
- 494776PIN code

## Puchheli PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Puchheli is 494776.** Puchheli falls in Pathariya sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494776
- Gram panchayatPuchheli
- Community development blockPatharia
- Census village code438380

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

## How far is Puchheli from nearby towns?

- Pathariya (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)36 km by road
- Pathariya (nearest town)7 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 Puchheli?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Puchheli; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Alternative medicine hospitalIn village · 2 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Pathariya
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Pathariya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Puchheli known for?

About 73% of the 378 hectares of village land is sown, and 76 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 Puchheli

Of every 100 households in Puchheli in 2011, 64 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Puchheli · ■ Pathariya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****64%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****10%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****90%**

**88%

Tap water ****13%**

**11%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**10%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****29%**

**44%

Television ****20%**

**20%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**40%

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 Puchheli?

■ Puchheli · ■ Pathariya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****57.4%**

**64.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1017**

**970

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1040**

**962

Working population ****52.0%**

**49.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 69.3% for men and 45.5% for women. 54% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 155 (21%) · **■** Farm labourers 512 (70%) · **■** Household industry 13 (2%) · **■** Other work 22 (3%) · **■** Marginal 33 (4%)

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 Pathariya

- Hinchhapuri1,517 people
- Gandhirwadih1,474 people
- Goindra1,443 people
- Amlikapa1,425 people
- Rambod1,410 people
- Dhotma1,406 people
- Junwani1,404 people
- Rohra Kalan1,376 people

[All 151 villages in Pathariya](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pathariya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Puchheli?494776
- How far is Puchheli from Bilaspur?36 km by road
- What is the population of Puchheli?1,414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Puchheli in?Bilaspur district (Pathariya sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Puchheli?57.4% (Census 2011)
