# Girdhauna Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/girdhauna/ Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur # Girdhauna Girdhauna is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495002**. The 2011 Census counted **2,913 people in 543 households**, the 17th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%. - 2,913people (2011) - 543households - 67.8%literacy - 495002PIN code ## Girdhauna PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Girdhauna is 495002.** Girdhauna falls in Takhatpur sub-district, Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code495002 - Gram panchayatGirdhauna - Community development blockTakhatpur - Census village code438623 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Girdhauna from nearby towns? - Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)16 km by road - Bilaspur (district HQ)26 km by road - Takhatpur (nearest town)16 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 Girdhauna? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Girdhauna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Cooperative bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Khamariha - ○Degree college10+ km · Takhatpur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Koni - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Girdhauna known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 78% of the 784 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Girdhauna Of every 100 households in Girdhauna in 2011, 98 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Girdhauna · ■ Takhatpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****98%** **88% Toilet within the home ****5%** **13% No toilet (open defecation) ****95%** **87% Tap water ****12%** **15% Drinking water within premises ****18%** **12% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **98% Use banking services ****72%** **27% Television ****26%** **29% Mobile phone ****19%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****33%** **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 Girdhauna? ■ Girdhauna · ■ Takhatpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****67.8%** **67.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013** **963 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****973** **956 Working population ****50.9%** **45.5% ### Women and men Literacy is 79.1% for men and 56.8% for women. 53% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 247 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 646 (44%) · **■** Household industry 15 (1%) · **■** Other work 66 (4%) · **■** Marginal 510 (34%) 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 - Jaraundha3,269 people - Lakhasar3,132 people - Bija3,086 people - Chanadongri3,049 people - Chorbhatthi Kalan2,854 people - Bandha2,684 people - Bahtarai2,677 people - Sakarra2,639 people [All 176 villages in Takhatpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/bilaspur/takhatpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Girdhauna?495002 - How far is Girdhauna from Bilaspur?26 km by road - What is the population of Girdhauna?2,913 (Census 2011) - Which district is Girdhauna in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Girdhauna?67.8% (Census 2011)