# Chhote Karka, Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada – Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/chhote-karka/ Village · Gidam, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada # Chhote Karka Chhote Karka is a village in [Gidam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/) sub-district of [Dakshin Bastar Dantewada](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/) district, [Chhattisgarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/), PIN code **494441**. The 2011 Census counted **349 people in 96 households**, the 52nd largest of 67 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 19.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 46.5%. - 349people (2011) - 96households - 19.6%literacy - 494441PIN code ## Chhote Karka PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhote Karka is 494441.** Chhote Karka falls in Gidam sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code494441 - Gram panchayatPahurnar - Community development blockGeedam - Census village code450122 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhote Karka from nearby towns? - Geedam (sub-district HQ)25 km by road - Dantewada (district HQ)40 km by road - Bade Bacheli (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 Chhote Karka? 6 services counted by the Census are inside Chhote Karka; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Barsur - ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)22 h summer · 22 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 Chhote Karka known for? The main crops are **paddy, maize and kosra**. About 66% of the 354 hectares of village land is sown. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Chhote Karka Of every 100 households in Chhote Karka in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chhote Karka · ■ Gidam rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **31% Toilet within the home ****0%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****100%** **82% Tap water ****0%** **4% Drinking water within premises ****0%** **5% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **95% Use banking services ****0%** **26% Television ****0%** **8% Mobile phone ****0%** **11% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****0%** **5% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****77%** **59% Own their home ****97%** **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 Chhote Karka? ■ Chhote Karka · ■ Gidam rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****19.6%** **46.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1102** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****978** **989 Working population ****50.7%** **56.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 24.0% for men and 15.8% for women. 48% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ** **■** Marginal 177 (100%) 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 Gidam - Madhpal434 people - Hidpal428 people - Udenar418 people - Cherpal381 people - Neurnar347 people - Harla346 people - Masodi345 people - Balegapal333 people [All 67 villages in Gidam](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/gidam/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhote Karka?494441 - How far is Chhote Karka from Dantewada?40 km by road - What is the population of Chhote Karka?349 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhote Karka in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Gidam sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chhote Karka?19.6% (Census 2011)