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

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Gauband

Gauband is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495112**. The 2011 Census counted **503 people in 115 households**, the 146th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 503people (2011)
- 115households
- 71.9%literacy
- 495112PIN code

## Gauband PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gauband is 495112.** Gauband falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495112
- Gram panchayatKhargahna
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438674

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

## How far is Gauband from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)20 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 Gauband?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Gauband; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Ganiyari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kota
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koni
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)14 h summer · 13 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 Gauband known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 41% of the 466 hectares of village land is sown, and 21 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 Gauband

Of every 100 households in Gauband in 2011, 88 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 11 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gauband · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****88%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**12%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**98%

Use banking services ****67%**

**27%

Television ****20%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****11%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**0%

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

**28%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Gauband?

■ Gauband · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****988**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1138**

**956

Working population ****55.1%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.1% for men and 61.3% for women. 57% of men and 53% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 158 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 20 (7%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 15 (5%) · **■** Marginal 83 (30%)

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

- Nawagaon562 people
- Sanwadabra531 people
- Umariya522 people
- Sarseni517 people
- Tikri503 people
- Kathmunda481 people
- Piparhata479 people
- Chorma475 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gauband?495112
- How far is Gauband from Bilaspur?20 km by road
- What is the population of Gauband?503 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gauband in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gauband?71.9% (Census 2011)