# Kechhawai Village, Saja, Durg (Chhattisgarh) – PIN Code

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Village · Saja, Durg 

# Kechhawai

Kechhawai is a village in Saja sub-district of Durg district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491335**. The 2011 Census counted **338 people in 58 households**, the 106th largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 338people (2011)
- 58households
- 69.2%literacy
- 491335PIN code

## Kechhawai PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kechhawai is 491335.** Kechhawai falls in Saja sub-district, Durg district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code491335
- Gram panchayatRaudra
- Community development blockSaja
- Census village code442071

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

## How far is Kechhawai from nearby towns?

- Saja (sub-district HQ)19 km by road
- Durg (district HQ)70 km by road
- Bemetara (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 Kechhawai?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Kechhawai; 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

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Devarbija
- ○Degree college10+ km · Bemetra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bemetra
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)16 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 Kechhawai known for?

The main crops are **paddy, gram and wheat**. About 91% of the 99 hectares of village land is sown, and 30 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 Kechhawai

Of every 100 households in Kechhawai in 2011, 60 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 17 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kechhawai · ■ Saja rural average

Electricity for lighting ****60%**

**79%

Toilet within the home ****2%**

**11%

No toilet (open defecation) ****98%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**9%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**8%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****26%**

**48%

Television ****14%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****17%**

**29%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**13%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****40%**

**26%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kechhawai?

■ Kechhawai · ■ Saja rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.2%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****977**

**1003

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1080**

**956

Working population ****59.5%**

**51.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.8% for men and 57.1% for women. 56% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 4 (2%) · **■** Farm labourers 175 (87%) · **■** Other work 15 (7%) · **■** Marginal 7 (3%)

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 Saja

- Atarjhola423 people
- Bargon423 people
- Sonpuri420 people
- Khamdih364 people
- Kajra235 people
- Bagdumar217 people

[All 109 villages in Saja](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/durg/saja/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kechhawai?491335
- How far is Kechhawai from Durg?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kechhawai?338 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kechhawai in?Durg district (Saja sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Kechhawai?69.2% (Census 2011)