# Ghikundia Village, Dhamdha, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhamdha, Durg 

# Ghikundia

Ghikundia is a village in Dhamdha sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **490036**. The 2011 Census counted **957 people in 205 households**, the 103rd largest of 162 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 957people (2011)
- 205households
- 70.1%literacy
- 490036PIN code

## Ghikundia PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ghikundia is 490036.** Ghikundia falls in Dhamdha sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code490036
- Gram panchayatPitaura
- Community development blockDhamdha
- Census village code442510

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

## How far is Ghikundia from nearby towns?

- Dhamdha (sub-district HQ)22 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)38 km by road
- Dhamdha (nearest town)22 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 Ghikundia?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ghikundia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Semariya
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Ahiwara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Berla
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river 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 Ghikundia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 455 hectares of village land is sown, and 82 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 Ghikundia

Of every 100 households in Ghikundia in 2011, 85 had electricity, 5 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 31 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Ghikundia · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****85%**

**85%

Toilet within the home ****5%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**88%

Tap water ****0%**

**8%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**11%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****66%**

**55%

Television ****39%**

**37%

Mobile phone ****31%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**16%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****18%**

**18%

Own their home ****80%**

**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 Ghikundia?

■ Ghikundia · ■ Dhamdha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1067**

**998

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****941**

**943

Working population ****44.8%**

**49.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.4% for women. 54% of men and 36% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 28 (7%) · **■** Farm labourers 272 (63%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 58 (14%) · **■** Marginal 69 (16%)

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 Dhamdha

- Jogigupha988 people
- Chatua985 people
- Deurjhal976 people
- Batha Kokdi970 people
- Hiretara957 people
- Kandai954 people
- Khapri949 people
- Bharni915 people

[All 162 villages in Dhamdha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/dhamdha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ghikundia?490036
- How far is Ghikundia from Durg?38 km by road
- What is the population of Ghikundia?957 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ghikundia in?Durg district (Dhamdha sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Ghikundia?70.1% (Census 2011)