# Bhendra Village, Kurud, Dhamtari (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Bhendra

Bhendra is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493885**. The 2011 Census counted **2,293 people in 453 households**, the 20th largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 84.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 2,293people (2011)
- 453households
- 84.4%literacy
- 493885PIN code

## Bhendra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Bhendra is 493885.** Bhendra falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493885
- Gram panchayatBhendra
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446827

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

## How far is Bhendra from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)43 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)20 km by road
- Bhakhara (nearest town)15 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 Bhendra?

17 services counted by the Census are inside Bhendra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Degree collegeIn village · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dhamtari
- ○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, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 24 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 Bhendra known for?

About 83% of the 594 hectares of village land is sown, and 685 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 Bhendra

Of every 100 households in Bhendra in 2011, 98 had electricity, 25 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 48 had a mobile phone, 31 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Bhendra · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****25%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****75%**

**74%

Tap water ****33%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****18%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**97%

Use banking services ****52%**

**60%

Television ****58%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****48%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****31%**

**20%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**1%

None of these assets ****10%**

**17%

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 Bhendra?

■ Bhendra · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****84.4%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1013**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****957**

**966

Working population ****50.6%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.6% for men and 75.4% for women. 56% of men and 46% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 621 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 363 (31%) · **■** Household industry 21 (2%) · **■** Other work 107 (9%) · **■** Marginal 49 (4%)

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 Kurud

- Charmudiya2,695 people
- Chiwri2,693 people
- Pachpedi2,533 people
- Bagdehi2,421 people
- Bhahtagaon2,249 people
- Rakhi2,240 people
- Rampur2,190 people
- Joratarai2,170 people

[All 132 villages in Kurud](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/dhamtari/kurud/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Bhendra?493885
- How far is Bhendra from Dhamtari?20 km by road
- What is the population of Bhendra?2,293 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bhendra in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Bhendra?84.4% (Census 2011)