# Kotkharra Village, Pendra Road Gorella – PIN Code & Facilities > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/kotkharra/ Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Kotkharra Kotkharra is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,144 people in 300 households**, the 42nd largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 60.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,144people (2011) - 300households - 60.6%literacy - 495117PIN code ## Kotkharra PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kotkharra is 495117.** Kotkharra falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495117 - Gram panchayatKotkharra - Community development blockMarwahi - Census village code437431 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kotkharra from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ)10 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)110 km by road - Gaurella (nearest town)10 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 Kotkharra? 14 services counted by the Census are inside Kotkharra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Lalpur - ○Degree college5–10 km · Gaurella - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Gaurella - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Kotkharra known for? About 44% of the 815 hectares of village land is sown, and 6 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 Kotkharra Of every 100 households in Kotkharra in 2011, 74 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kotkharra · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Electricity for lighting ****74%** **69% Toilet within the home ****6%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****94%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****23%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****46%** **53% Television ****7%** **14% Mobile phone ****6%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****53%** **36% Own their home ****98%** **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 Kotkharra? ■ Kotkharra · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****60.6%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1011** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1154** **978 Working population ****51.0%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.8% for men and 48.2% for women. 58% of men and 44% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 89 (15%) · **■** Farm labourers 198 (34%) · **■** Other work 44 (8%) · **■** Marginal 252 (43%) 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 - Barwasan1,199 people - Padkhuri1,185 people - Amgaon1,172 people - Anjani1,154 people - Bagra1,120 people - Belpat1,117 people - Padwaniya1,103 people - Thengadand1,096 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 Kotkharra?495117 - How far is Kotkharra from Bilaspur?110 km by road - What is the population of Kotkharra?1,144 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kotkharra in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Kotkharra?60.6% (Census 2011)