# Mhowakapa Village, Takhatpur, Bilaspur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Takhatpur, Bilaspur 

# Mhowakapa

Mhowakapa is a village in Takhatpur sub-district of Bilaspur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495112**. The 2011 Census counted **603 people in 151 households**, the 134th largest of 174 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 67.9%.

- 603people (2011)
- 151households
- 72.7%literacy
- 495112PIN code

## Mhowakapa PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code495112
- Gram panchayatBhunda
- Community development blockTakhatpur
- Census village code438592

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

## How far is Mhowakapa from nearby towns?

- Takhatpur (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Bilaspur (district HQ)25 km by road
- Bilaspur (nearest town)25 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 Mhowakapa?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Mhowakapa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Nevra
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bilaspur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 14 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 Mhowakapa known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 82% of the 83 hectares of village land is sown, and 27 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 Mhowakapa

Of every 100 households in Mhowakapa in 2011, 96 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Mhowakapa · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****96%**

**88%

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

**13%

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

**87%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**12%

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

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****6%**

**27%

Television ****9%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**21%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**9%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****68%**

**28%

Own their home ****90%**

**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 Mhowakapa?

■ Mhowakapa · ■ Takhatpur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.7%**

**67.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**963

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**956

Working population ****45.3%**

**45.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 58.8% for women. 48% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 86 (32%) · **■** Marginal 186 (68%)

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

- Tingipur657 people
- Safaribhatha635 people
- Pongariha633 people
- Khatola617 people
- Junapara593 people
- Parsa Kapa586 people
- Kodasar584 people
- Darri Kapa582 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Mhowakapa?495112
- How far is Mhowakapa from Bilaspur?25 km by road
- What is the population of Mhowakapa?603 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mhowakapa in?Bilaspur district (Takhatpur sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Mhowakapa?72.7% (Census 2011)
