Village · Akaltara, Janjgir - Champa # Gadhola Gadhola is a village in Akaltara sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496001. The 2011 Census counted 561 people in 170 households, the 69th largest of 79 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, above the sub-district's rural average of 73.1%. - 561 people (2011) - 170 households - 78.2% literacy - 496001 PIN code ## Gadhola PIN code and other codes The PIN code of Gadhola is 496001. Gadhola falls in Akaltara sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code 496001 - Gram panchayat Amaetal - Community development block Akaltara - Census village code 436627 Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## How far is Gadhola from nearby towns? - Akaltara (sub-district HQ) 10 km by road - Janjgir (district HQ) 10 km by road - Akaltara (nearest town) 10 km by road Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## What facilities are there in Gadhola? 10 services counted by the Census are inside Gadhola; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ● Primary school In village · 1 govt - ● Mobile phone coverage In village - ● Private bus service In village - ● State highway In village - ● Pucca (black-topped) road In village - ● All-weather road In village - ● Anganwadi centre In village - ● ASHA health worker In village - ● Community centre In village - ● Polling station In village ### Nearest outside - ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Tilai - ○ Degree college 5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ ITI / vocational school 5–10 km · Akaltara - ○ Primary health centre 5–10 km - ○ Dispensary 5–10 km - ○ Post office 5–10 km - ○ Railway station 5–10 km - ○ ATM 5–10 km - ○ Commercial bank 5–10 km - ○ Ration (PDS) shop under 5 km - ○ Mandi / regular market 5–10 km - ○ Public library 5–10 km ### Water and power - Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011) 10 h summer · 10 h winter Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed. ## What is Gadhola known for? The main crops are paddy, tivra and wheat. About 86% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 174 hectares are irrigated. Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory. ## Homes and amenities in Gadhola Of every 100 households in Gadhola in 2011, 96 had electricity, 10 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Gadhola · ■ Akaltara rural average - Electricity for lighting 96% 85% - Toilet within the home 10% 15% - No toilet (open defecation) 90% 85% - Tap water 2% 13% - Drinking water within premises 24% 14% - Cooking with LPG / PNG 1% 4% - Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 98% 96% - Use banking services 16% 22% - Television 41% 29% - Mobile phone 22% 22% - Computer with internet 0% 0% - Two-wheeler 11% 9% - Car / jeep / van 0% 1% - None of these assets 34% 35% - Own their home 98% 94% Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14). ## What is the population of Gadhola? ■ Gadhola · ■ Akaltara rural average - Literacy (age 7+) 78.2% 73.1% - Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1018 959 - Child sex ratio (0–6) 1097 983 - Working population 28.9% 51.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 89.9% for men and 66.7% for women. 46% of men and 12% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ■ Cultivators 58 (36%) · ■ Farm labourers 45 (28%) · ■ Other work 45 (28%) · ■ Marginal 14 (9%) Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts. ## Other villages of similar size in Akaltara - Darri 647 people - Son 635 people - Saraipali 600 people - Ghanwa 580 people - Pachri 462 people - Amlipali 438 people - Khapridih 416 people - Bhaisatara 377 people All 81 villages in Akaltara ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Gadhola? 496001 - How far is Gadhola from Janjgir? 10 km by road - What is the population of Gadhola? 561 (Census 2011) - Which district is Gadhola in? Janjgir - Champa district (Akaltara sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Gadhola? 78.2% (Census 2011) --- Canonical: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/akaltara/gadhola/ · Updated 2026-11-02 · Data: national censuses and statistics offices (sources named in each section); © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL); Overture Maps; GeoNames; NASA POWER.