Village · Duldula, Jashpur
# Chherdand

Chherdand is a village in Duldula sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code 496334. The 2011 Census counted 1,373 people in 303 households, the 10th largest of 66 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.6%.
- 1,373 people (2011)
- 303 households
- 72.8% literacy
- 496334 PIN code

## Chherdand PIN code and other codes

The PIN code of Chherdand is 496334. Chherdand falls in Duldula sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.
- PIN code 496334
- Gram panchayat Chherdand
- Community development block Duldula
- Census village code 434079

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## How far is Chherdand from nearby towns?
- Duldula (sub-district HQ) 3 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ) 26 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (nearest town) 26 km by road

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## What facilities are there in Chherdand?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Chherdand; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village
- ● Primary school In village · 2 govt
- ● Health sub-centre In village · 1
- ● Mobile phone coverage In village
- ● Private bus service In village
- ● All-weather road In village
- ● Ration (PDS) shop In village
- ● Anganwadi centre In village
- ● ASHA health worker In village
- ● Sports field In village
- ● Polling station In village

### Nearest outside
- ○ Senior secondary school under 5 km · Duldula
- ○ Degree college under 5 km · Jashpur
- ○ ITI / vocational school 10+ km · Jashpur
- ○ Primary health centre under 5 km
- ○ Post office under 5 km
- ○ Railway station 10+ km
- ○ ATM under 5 km
- ○ Commercial bank under 5 km
- ○ Mandi / regular market under 5 km
- ○ Public library under 5 km

### Water and power
- Drinking water hand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011) 24 h summer · 24 h winter

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Chherdand known for?

About 52% of the 1,138 hectares of village land is sown, and 44 hectares are irrigated.

Source: Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory.

## Homes and amenities in Chherdand

Of every 100 households in Chherdand in 2011, 7 had electricity, 23 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Chherdand · ■ Duldula rural average
- Electricity for lighting 7% 29%
- Toilet within the home 23% 13%
- No toilet (open defecation) 77% 86%
- Tap water 0% 2%
- Drinking water within premises 2% 8%
- Cooking with LPG / PNG 0% 2%
- Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue 99% 98%
- Use banking services 91% 47%
- Television 1% 6%
- Mobile phone 16% 15%
- Computer with internet 0% 0%
- Two-wheeler 4% 6%
- Car / jeep / van 1% 1%
- None of these assets 17% 31%
- Own their home 99% 96%

Source: Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14).

## What is the population of Chherdand?

■ Chherdand · ■ Duldula rural average
- Literacy (age 7+) 72.8% 71.6%
- Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) 1031 1026
- Child sex ratio (0–6) 1044 1010
- Working population 59.4% 59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 61.0% for women. 61% of men and 58% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

■ Cultivators 169 (21%) · ■ Farm labourers 194 (24%) · ■ Household industry 1 (0%) · ■ Other work 35 (4%) · ■ Marginal 417 (51%)

Source: Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts.

## Other villages of similar size in Duldula
- Bipatpur 1,645 people
- Sirimkela 1,614 people
- Kardega 1,546 people
- Patratoli 1,384 people
- Korna 1,327 people
- Kastura 1,291 people
- Gattibuda 1,279 people
- Dobh 1,251 people

All 66 villages in Duldula

## Quick answers
- What is the PIN code of Chherdand? 496334
- How far is Chherdand from Jashpur Nagar? 26 km by road
- What is the population of Chherdand? 1,373 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Chherdand in? Jashpur district (Duldula sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Chherdand? 72.8% (Census 2011)

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