# Chicholi Village, Nawagarh, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Nawagarh, Durg 

# Chicholi

Chicholi is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495690**. The 2011 Census counted **1,562 people in 344 households**, the 29th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.0%.

- 1,562people (2011)
- 344households
- 72.4%literacy
- 495690PIN code

## Chicholi PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chicholi is 495690.** Chicholi falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495690
- Gram panchayatChicholi
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code441852

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

## How far is Chicholi from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)40 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)108 km by road
- Maro (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 Chicholi?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Temari
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bhatapara
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Maro
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)18 h summer · 18 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 Chicholi known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tivra and wheat**. About 82% of the 424 hectares of village land is sown, and 59 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 Chicholi

Of every 100 households in Chicholi in 2011, 99 had electricity, 14 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 21 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Chicholi · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**76%

Toilet within the home ****14%**

**6%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**94%

Tap water ****1%**

**6%

Drinking water within premises ****5%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****17%**

**35%

Television ****27%**

**22%

Mobile phone ****21%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**7%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****27%**

**39%

Own their home ****99%**

**97%

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 Chicholi?

■ Chicholi · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.4%**

**68.0%

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

**994

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****864**

**971

Working population ****48.2%**

**49.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.9% for men and 59.5% for women. 49% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 182 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 255 (34%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 37 (5%) · **■** Marginal 277 (37%)

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 Nawagarh

- Bortara1,646 people
- Nandal1,626 people
- Gunjera1,600 people
- Baghul1,569 people
- Amora1,551 people
- Chakraway1,524 people
- Andhiyarkhor1,503 people
- Amaldiha1,472 people

[All 185 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chicholi?495690
- How far is Chicholi from Durg?108 km by road
- What is the population of Chicholi?1,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chicholi in?Durg district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chicholi?72.4% (Census 2011)
