# Chhiraha Village, Kawardha, Kabeerdham (Chhattisgarh) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/kawardha/chhiraha/ Village · Kawardha, Kabeerdham # Chhiraha Chhiraha is a village in Kawardha sub-district of Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh, PIN code **491995**. The 2011 Census counted **1,754 people in 371 households**, the 18th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.0%. - 1,754people (2011) - 371households - 49.9%literacy - 491995PIN code ## Chhiraha PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Chhiraha is 491995.** Chhiraha falls in Kawardha sub-district, Kabeerdham district, Chhattisgarh. - PIN code491995 - Gram panchayatChhirha - Community development blockKawardha - Census village code439188 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Chhiraha from nearby towns? - Kawardha (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Kawardha (district HQ)3 km by road - Kawardha (nearest town)3 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 Chhiraha? 13 services counted by the Census are inside Chhiraha; 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 - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●National highwayIn village - ●State highwayIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Kawardha - ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Kawardha - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Kawardha - ○Primary health centreunder 5 km - ○Dispensaryunder 5 km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATMunder 5 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public libraryunder 5 km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)23 h summer · 23 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 Chhiraha known for? The main crops are **paddy, soyabean and gram**. About 85% of the 400 hectares of village land is sown, and 178 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 Chhiraha Of every 100 households in Chhiraha in 2011, 81 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Chhiraha · ■ Kawardha rural average Electricity for lighting ****81%** **87% Toilet within the home ****9%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****91%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **10% Drinking water within premises ****5%** **11% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **0% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **99% Use banking services ****92%** **63% Television ****25%** **19% Mobile phone ****15%** **21% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****13%** **9% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **0% None of these assets ****26%** **35% Own their home ****95%** **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 Chhiraha? ■ Chhiraha · ■ Kawardha rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.9%** **60.0% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1056** **1000 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1175** **981 Working population ****56.2%** **50.8% ### Women and men Literacy is 61.8% for men and 38.3% for women. 59% of men and 54% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 417 (42%) · **■** Farm labourers 342 (35%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 72 (7%) · **■** Marginal 153 (16%) 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 Kawardha - Jhironi2,065 people - Sukhatal2,005 people - Newari1,808 people - Bandaura1,758 people - Khapri1,698 people - Baharmuda1,687 people - Ghughari Kalan1,668 people - Chhantajha1,605 people [All 182 villages in Kawardha](https://wherepedia.org/india/chhattisgarh/kabeerdham/kawardha/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Chhiraha?491995 - How far is Chhiraha from Kawardha?3 km by road - What is the population of Chhiraha?1,754 (Census 2011) - Which district is Chhiraha in?Kabeerdham district (Kawardha sub-district), Chhattisgarh - What is the literacy rate of Chhiraha?49.9% (Census 2011)