# Korchikani Village, Farsabahar, Jashpur (Chhattisgarh)

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Village · Farsabahar, Jashpur 

# Korchikani

Korchikani is a village in Farsabahar sub-district of Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **496245**. The 2011 Census counted **333 people in 87 households**, the 86th largest of 99 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 66.4%.

- 333people (2011)
- 87households
- 69.6%literacy
- 496245PIN code

## Korchikani PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Korchikani is 496245.** Korchikani falls in Farsabahar sub-district, Jashpur district, Chhattisgarh.

- PIN code496245
- Gram panchayatBansajhal
- Community development blockPharsabahar
- Census village code434228

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

## How far is Korchikani from nearby towns?

- Farsabahar (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Jashpur Nagar (district HQ)93 km by road
- Kunkuri (nearest town)45 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 Korchikani?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Korchikani; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lawakera
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kunkuri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tapkara
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps 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 Korchikani known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kodo**. About 20% of the 548 hectares of village land is sown, and 3 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 Korchikani

Of every 100 households in Korchikani in 2011, 7 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 2 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Korchikani · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**43%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**90%

Tap water ****1%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**7%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****19%**

**31%

Television ****2%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****2%**

**16%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****73%**

**33%

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 Korchikani?

■ Korchikani · ■ Farsabahar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.6%**

**66.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****903**

**1028

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****808**

**992

Working population ****33.6%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 82.6% for men and 55.5% for women. 62% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 104 (93%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 5 (4%)

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 Farsabahar

- Sanko354 people
- Mrigkhol352 people
- Butkachhar350 people
- Bandhatoli335 people
- Kohpani328 people
- Masarighat316 people
- Perva Aara308 people
- Bidurpur299 people

[All 99 villages in Farsabahar](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/jashpur/farsabahar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Korchikani?496245
- How far is Korchikani from Jashpur Nagar?93 km by road
- What is the population of Korchikani?333 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Korchikani in?Jashpur district (Farsabahar sub-district), Chhattisgarh
- What is the literacy rate of Korchikani?69.6% (Census 2011)