# Padkhuri Village, Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/pendra-road-gorella/padkhuri/ Village · Pendra Road Gorella, Bilaspur # Padkhuri Padkhuri is a village in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495117**. The 2011 Census counted **1,185 people in 305 households**, the 39th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 52.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.3%. - 1,185people (2011) - 305households - 52.6%literacy - 495117PIN code ## Padkhuri PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Padkhuri is 495117.** Padkhuri falls in Pendra Road Gorella sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495117 - Gram panchayatPadkhuri - Community development blockMarwahi - Census village code437426 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Padkhuri from nearby towns? - Gaurella (sub-district HQ)19 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)119 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 Padkhuri? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Padkhuri; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Public libraryIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaurella - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)19 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 Padkhuri known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pigeon pea**. About 44% of the 931 hectares of village land is sown, and 15 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 Padkhuri Of every 100 households in Padkhuri in 2011, 69 had electricity, 76 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 4 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Padkhuri · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Electricity for lighting ****69%** **69% Toilet within the home ****76%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****24%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **6% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **18% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****57%** **53% Television ****1%** **14% Mobile phone ****4%** **13% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****1%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****37%** **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 Padkhuri? ■ Padkhuri · ■ Pendra Road Gorella rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****52.6%** **60.3% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****933** **986 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****724** **978 Working population ****48.5%** **56.1% ### Women and men Literacy is 64.6% for men and 40.3% for women. 57% of men and 39% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 279 (49%) · **■** Farm labourers 176 (31%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 32 (6%) · **■** Marginal 82 (14%) 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 - Darri1,237 people - Dungra1,213 people - Amadob1,208 people - Barwasan1,199 people - Amgaon1,172 people - Anjani1,154 people - Kotkharra1,144 people - Bagra1,120 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 Padkhuri?495117 - How far is Padkhuri from Bilaspur?119 km by road - What is the population of Padkhuri?1,185 (Census 2011) - Which district is Padkhuri in?Bilaspur district (Pendra Road Gorella sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Padkhuri?52.6% (Census 2011)