# Gidha Village, Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Nawagarh, Janjgir - Champa 

# Gidha

Gidha is a village in Nawagarh sub-district of Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **494001**. The 2011 Census counted **2,072 people in 367 households**, the 23rd largest of 69 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 75.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 72.5%.

- 2,072people (2011)
- 367households
- 75.0%literacy
- 494001PIN code

## Gidha PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Gidha is 494001.** Gidha falls in Nawagarh sub-district, Janjgir - Champa district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code494001
- Gram panchayatGidha
- Community development blockNawagarh
- Census village code436762

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

## How far is Gidha from nearby towns?

- Nawagarh (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Janjgir (district HQ)29 km by road
- Nawagarh (nearest town)5 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 Gidha?

14 services counted by the Census are inside Gidha; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Nawagarh
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kharod
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Gidha known for?

About 77% of the 383 hectares of village land is sown, and 294 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 Gidha

Of every 100 households in Gidha in 2011, 99 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 65 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Gidha · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Electricity for lighting ****99%**

**86%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**10%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**90%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**13%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****35%**

**28%

Television ****47%**

**32%

Mobile phone ****65%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**10%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****14%**

**29%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Gidha?

■ Gidha · ■ Nawagarh rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.0%**

**72.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947**

**975

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****963**

**954

Working population ****57.2%**

**56.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.5% for men and 62.8% for women. 56% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 349 (29%) · **■** Farm labourers 168 (14%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 17 (1%) · **■** Marginal 650 (55%)

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

- Kuthur2,412 people
- Siud2,315 people
- Budena2,307 people
- Dharashiv2,230 people
- Kukda2,060 people
- Durpa2,033 people
- Khisora2,021 people
- Tulsi2,011 people

[All 71 villages in Nawagarh](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/janjgir-champa/nawagarh/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Gidha?494001
- How far is Gidha from Janjgir?29 km by road
- What is the population of Gidha?2,072 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gidha in?Janjgir - Champa district (Nawagarh sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Gidha?75.0% (Census 2011)