# Charwahi Village, Balod, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Balod, Durg 

# Charwahi

Charwahi is a village in Balod sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491227**. The 2011 Census counted **1,076 people in 203 households**, the 44th largest of 91 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 82.7%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.5%.

- 1,076people (2011)
- 203households
- 82.7%literacy
- 491227PIN code

## Charwahi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Charwahi is 491227.** Charwahi falls in Balod sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491227
- Gram panchayatBhengari
- Community development blockSanjaribalod
- Census village code443187

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

## How far is Charwahi from nearby towns?

- Balod (sub-district HQ)16 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)52 km by road
- Balod (nearest town)16 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 Charwahi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Piparchhedi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Balod
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Balod
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Charwahi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and gram**. About 87% of the 282 hectares of village land is sown, and 164 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 Charwahi

Of every 100 households in Charwahi in 2011, 92 had electricity, 42 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 24 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Charwahi · ■ Balod rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**90%

Toilet within the home ****42%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****58%**

**69%

Tap water ****0%**

**36%

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

**18%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**97%

Use banking services ****96%**

**76%

Television ****41%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**33%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****24%**

**16%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****11%**

**18%

Own their home ****100%**

**94%

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 Charwahi?

■ Charwahi · ■ Balod rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.7%**

**80.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1015**

**1025

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1102**

**990

Working population ****47.4%**

**54.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 90.7% for men and 74.6% for women. 52% of men and 42% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 355 (70%) · **■** Farm labourers 54 (11%) · **■** Household industry 5 (1%) · **■** Other work 70 (14%) · **■** Marginal 26 (5%)

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 Balod

- Jagatara1,141 people
- Pondi1,108 people
- Parekibhat1,087 people
- Hathod1,084 people
- Chiraigodi1,066 people
- Darbari Nawagaon1,039 people
- Dengrapar1,001 people
- Khairtarai999 people

[All 92 villages in Balod](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/balod/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Charwahi?491227
- How far is Charwahi from Durg?52 km by road
- What is the population of Charwahi?1,076 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Charwahi in?Durg district (Balod sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Charwahi?82.7% (Census 2011)