# Kenwchi Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/kenwchi/ Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Kenwchi Kenwchi is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,470 people in 423 households**, the 28th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,470people (2011) - 423households - 54.6%literacy - 495117PIN code ## Kenwchi PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kenwchi is 495117.** Kenwchi falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495117 - Gram panchayatKewchi - Community development blockGaurella No.2 - Census village code437470 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kenwchi from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ)22 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)122 km by road - Gaurella (nearest town)22 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 Kenwchi? 17 services counted by the Census are inside Kenwchi; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 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 - ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●State highwayIn 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 - ○Degree college10+ km · Pendra - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Pendra Road - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, hand 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 Kenwchi known for? About 13% of the 409 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Kenwchi Of every 100 households in Kenwchi in 2011, 58 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kenwchi · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Electricity for lighting ****58%** **69% Toilet within the home ****3%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **82% Tap water ****2%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****7%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****89%** **53% Television ****10%** **14% Mobile phone ****11%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****5%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****63%** **36% Own their home ****93%** **95% 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 Kenwchi? ■ Kenwchi · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.6%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1019** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1156** **978 Working population ****50.4%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.8% for men and 46.3% for women. 59% of men and 42% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 175 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 10 (1%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 78 (11%) · **■** Marginal 476 (64%) 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 Pendra Road Gorella - Bhadoura1,607 people - Pakaria1,584 people - Jhagra Khand1,560 people - Kargi Khurd1,504 people - Kotmi Khurd1,452 people - Harratola1,414 people - Piparkhunti1,395 people - Basti1,311 people [All 85 villages in Pendra Road Gorella](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kenwchi?495117 - How far is Kenwchi from Bilaspur?122 km by road - What is the population of Kenwchi?1,470 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kenwchi in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kenwchi?54.6% (Census 2011)