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

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Village · Kurud, Dhamtari 

# Erra

Erra is a village in Kurud sub-district of Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **493770**. The 2011 Census counted **1,560 people in 305 households**, the 51st largest of 132 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 76.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 78.3%.

- 1,560people (2011)
- 305households
- 76.6%literacy
- 493770PIN code

## Erra PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Erra is 493770.** Erra falls in Kurud sub-district, Dhamtari district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code493770
- Gram panchayatIrra
- Community development blockKurud
- Census village code446826

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

## How far is Erra from nearby towns?

- Kurud (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Dhamtari (district HQ)18 km by road
- Bhakhara (nearest town)12 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 Erra?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Erra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●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
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Pachpedi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhakhara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kurud
- ○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)24 h summer · 20 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 Erra known for?

About 73% of the 247 hectares of village land is sown, and 367 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 Erra

Of every 100 households in Erra in 2011, 94 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 47 had a mobile phone, 20 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Erra · ■ Kurud rural average

Electricity for lighting ****94%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**26%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**74%

Tap water ****0%**

**15%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**13%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**97%

Use banking services ****98%**

**60%

Television ****56%**

**47%

Mobile phone ****47%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****20%**

**20%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****8%**

**17%

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 Erra?

■ Erra · ■ Kurud rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****76.6%**

**78.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**1002

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****962**

**966

Working population ****50.6%**

**51.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 83.8% for men and 69.7% for women. 54% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 254 (32%) · **■** Farm labourers 405 (51%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 65 (8%) · **■** Marginal 60 (8%)

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

- Sakri1,622 people
- Mongara1,607 people
- Dadesara1,594 people
- Seldeep1,564 people
- Sirsida1,488 people
- Bakli1,485 people
- Nawagaon1,483 people
- Kharra1,467 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Erra?493770
- How far is Erra from Dhamtari?18 km by road
- What is the population of Erra?1,560 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Erra in?Dhamtari district (Kurud sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Erra?76.6% (Census 2011)