# Chhotekot Village, Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Malkharoda, Janjgir - Champa 

# Chhotekot

Chhotekot is a village in Malkharoda sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **497339**. The 2011 Census counted **580 people in 145 households**, the 92nd largest of 108 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 63.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 580people (2011)
- 145households
- 63.8%literacy
- 497339PIN code

## Chhotekot PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Chhotekot is 497339.** Chhotekot falls in Malkharoda sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code497339
- Gram panchayatKirkar
- Community development blockMalkharoda
- Census village code437287

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

## How far is Chhotekot from nearby towns?

- Malkharoda (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)60 km by road
- Adbhar (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 Chhotekot?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Chhotekot; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Malkharoda
- ○Degree college10+ km · Malkharoda
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Malkharoda
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 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 Chhotekot known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and mustard**. About 77% of the 117 hectares of village land is sown, and 94 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 Chhotekot

Of every 100 households in Chhotekot in 2011, 98 had electricity, 2 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 5 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Chhotekot · ■ Malkharoda rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**94%

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

**12%

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

**87%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**11%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****14%**

**24%

Television ****5%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****5%**

**27%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****78%**

**28%

Own their home ****100%**

**98%

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 Chhotekot?

■ Chhotekot · ■ Malkharoda rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****63.8%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1014**

**1008

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****853**

**946

Working population ****47.2%**

**58.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.2% for men and 52.9% for women. 47% of men and 48% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 2 (1%) · **■** Farm labourers 63 (23%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 202 (74%)

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 Malkharoda

- Sarasdol614 people
- Mohandi Khurd613 people
- Bilaigarh612 people
- Barbhatha599 people
- Tulsidih568 people
- Kharri561 people
- Kanaidih546 people
- Belhabhatha508 people

[All 109 villages in Malkharoda](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/malkharoda/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Chhotekot?497339
- How far is Chhotekot from Janjgir?60 km by road
- What is the population of Chhotekot?580 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chhotekot in?Janjgir - Champa district (Malkharoda sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chhotekot?63.8% (Census 2011)