# Chhirha Village, Bemetara, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Bemetara, Durg 

# Chhirha

Chhirha is a village in Bemetara sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491337**. The 2011 Census counted **1,432 people in 281 households**, the 42nd largest of 187 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 1,432people (2011)
- 281households
- 79.0%literacy
- 491337PIN code

## Chhirha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhirha is 491337.** Chhirha falls in Bemetara sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491337
- Gram panchayatChhirha
- Community development blockBemetra
- Census village code441882

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

## How far is Chhirha from nearby towns?

- Bemetara (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)114 km by road
- Bemetara (nearest town)40 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 Chhirha?

26 services counted by the Census are inside Chhirha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Internet / Common Service CentreIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Chhirha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 83% of the 306 hectares of village land is sown, and 187 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 Chhirha

Of every 100 households in Chhirha in 2011, 99 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhirha · ■ Bemetara rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**82%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**92%

Tap water ****82%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**7%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****92%**

**41%

Television ****47%**

**29%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**11%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****34%**

**31%

Own their home ****85%**

**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 Chhirha?

■ Chhirha · ■ Bemetara rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.0%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1003**

**996

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1042**

**974

Working population ****49.3%**

**49.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.8% for men and 72.3% for women. 58% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 315 (45%) · **■** Farm labourers 237 (34%) · **■** Household industry 14 (2%) · **■** Other work 82 (12%) · **■** Marginal 58 (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 Bemetara

- Khilora1,455 people
- Piparbhattha1,442 people
- Patharra1,441 people
- Nawagaon Kalan1,433 people
- Kewanchhi1,427 people
- Pendritarai1,424 people
- Dholiya1,414 people
- Nari1,405 people

[All 187 villages in Bemetara](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/bemetara/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhirha?491337
- How far is Chhirha from Durg?114 km by road
- What is the population of Chhirha?1,432 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhirha in?Durg district (Bemetara sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhirha?79.0% (Census 2011)
