# Jihakodta Village, Katekalyan – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Katekalyan, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada 

# Jihakodta

Jihakodta is a village in Katekalyan sub-district of Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494552**. The 2011 Census counted **414 people in 72 households**, the 35th largest of 43 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 14.4%, below the sub-district's rural average of 23.3%.

- 414people (2011)
- 72households
- 14.4%literacy
- 494552PIN code

## Jihakodta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Jihakodta is 494552.** Jihakodta falls in Katekalyan sub-district, Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494552
- Gram panchayatChhotegudra
- Community development blockKatekalyan
- Census village code450214

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

## How far is Jihakodta from nearby towns?

- Katekalyan (sub-district HQ)18 km by road
- Dantewada (district HQ)56 km by road
- Bade Bacheli (nearest town)56 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 Jihakodta?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Katekalyan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dantewada
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Geedam
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Jihakodta known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 33% of the 800 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 Jihakodta

Of every 100 households in Jihakodta in 2011, 29 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Jihakodta · ■ Katekalyan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****29%**

**17%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**4%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**96%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****6%**

**4%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****41%**

**20%

Television ****1%**

**4%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**7%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**3%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**78%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Jihakodta?

■ Jihakodta · ■ Katekalyan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****14.4%**

**23.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1080**

**1090

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1095**

**1070

Working population ****47.3%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 24.8% for men and 4.7% for women. 45% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 85 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 110 (56%)

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 Katekalyan

- Duwalikarka539 people
- Nayanar465 people
- Tongpal455 people
- Chhote Bedma419 people
- Dodpal287 people
- Burdikarka273 people
- Kodaripal269 people
- Munaga236 people

[All 43 villages in Katekalyan](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dakshin-bastar-dantewada/katekalyan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Jihakodta?494552
- How far is Jihakodta from Dantewada?56 km by road
- What is the population of Jihakodta?414 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Jihakodta in?Dakshin Bastar Dantewada district (Katekalyan sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Jihakodta?14.4% (Census 2011)