# Apharid Village, Champa, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Champa, Janjgir - Champa 

# Apharid

Apharid is a village in Champa sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **495660**. The 2011 Census counted **4,033 people in 866 households**, the 10th largest of 85 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 72.8%.

- 4,033people (2011)
- 866households
- 72.1%literacy
- 495660PIN code

## Apharid PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Apharid is 495660.** Apharid falls in Champa sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code495660
- Gram panchayatApharid
- Community development blockBamhnidih
- Census village code436841

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

## How far is Apharid from nearby towns?

- Champa (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)23 km by road
- Champa (nearest town)12 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 Apharid?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Apharid; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitalIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college10+ km · Champa
- ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Saragaon
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, 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 Apharid known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and tivra**. About 76% of the 906 hectares of village land is sown, and 624 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 Apharid

Of every 100 households in Apharid in 2011, 86 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 25 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Apharid · ■ Champa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****86%**

**88%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**12%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**87%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**14%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**97%

Use banking services ****17%**

**20%

Television ****33%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****25%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****28%**

**29%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Apharid?

■ Apharid · ■ Champa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%**

**72.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1012**

**976

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****879**

**935

Working population ****53.8%**

**55.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 87.0% for men and 57.7% for women. 58% of men and 50% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 266 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 606 (28%) · **■** Household industry 22 (1%) · **■** Other work 147 (7%) · **■** Marginal 1,129 (52%)

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 Champa

- Hathnewara5,007 people
- Kurda4,753 people
- Kamrid4,723 people
- Pondishankar4,468 people
- Sothi3,964 people
- Siladehi3,958 people
- Karnod3,839 people
- Taldeori2,797 people

[All 86 villages in Champa](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/champa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Apharid?495660
- How far is Apharid from Janjgir?23 km by road
- What is the population of Apharid?4,033 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Apharid in?Janjgir - Champa district (Champa sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Apharid?72.1% (Census 2011)
