# Chorma Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Chorma

Chorma is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494777**. The 2011 Census counted **475 people in 106 households**, the 150th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.9%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 475people (2011)
- 106households
- 65.9%literacy
- 494777PIN code

## Chorma PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chorma is 494777.** Chorma falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494777
- Gram panchayatTihuladih
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438551

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

## How far is Chorma from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)37 km by road
- Takhatpur (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 Chorma?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Chorma; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Takhatpur
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Takhatpur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Padariya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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)12 h summer · 20 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 Chorma known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 52% of the 192 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Chorma

Of every 100 households in Chorma in 2011, 97 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 13 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chorma · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****97%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**87%

Tap water ****98%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****20%**

**12%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**98%

Use banking services ****21%**

**27%

Television ****28%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****13%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**9%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****26%**

**28%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Chorma?

■ Chorma · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.9%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****955**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****822**

**956

Working population ****38.5%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 50.8% for women. 53% of men and 23% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 15 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (11%) · **■** Other work 48 (26%) · **■** Marginal 100 (55%)

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 Takhatpur

- Gauband503 people
- Tikri503 people
- Kathmunda481 people
- Piparhata479 people
- Thakurkapa456 people
- Amane448 people
- Singhri448 people
- Deori443 people

[All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chorma?494777
- How far is Chorma from Bilaspur?37 km by road
- What is the population of Chorma?475 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chorma in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chorma?65.9% (Census 2011)